toss

Definitions of toss in various dictionaries:

noun - the act of flipping a coin

noun - (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team

noun - an abrupt movement

verb - throw or toss with a light motion

verb - lightly throw to see which side comes up

verb - throw carelessly

verb - move or stir about violently

verb - throw or cast away

verb - agitate

See Synonyms at throw.

To throw, fling, or heave continuously about; pitch to and fro: boats that were tossed by the storm.

To mix (a salad) lightly so as to cover with dressing.

To discuss informally; bandy: tossed the idea around.

To move or lift (the head) with a sudden motion: “tossing their heads in sprightly dance” (William Wordsworth).

To disturb or agitate; upset.

To throw to the ground: ducked the blow and tossed his opponent.

To flip (coins) in order to decide an issue.

To flip coins with: I’ll toss you to see who goes first.

To be thrown here and there; be flung to and fro.

To move about restlessly; twist and turn: toss in one’s sleep.

To flip a coin to decide an issue.

The act of tossing or the condition of being tossed.

The distance that something is or can be tossed.

An abrupt upward movement, as of the head.

To drink in one draft by suddenly tilting.

To drink up in one draft.

To do or finish effortlessly or casually: “technicians who can toss off the Romantic blockbusters with stupendous speed and ease” (Annalyn Swan).

verb - to throw lightly