Toss

Tamil Dictionary definitions for Toss

Toss : சுண்டி எறி

Toss definition

Transitive verb.

  1. To throw with the hand; especially, to throw with the palm of the hand upward, or to throw upward; as, to toss a ball.
  2. To lift or throw up with a sudden or violent motion; as, to toss the head.
  3. To cause to rise and fall; as, a ship tossed on the waves in a storm.
  4. To agitate; to make restless.
  5. Hence, to try; to harass.
  6. To keep in play; to tumble over; as, to spend four years in tossing the rules of grammar.

Intransitive verb.

  1. To roll and tumble; to be in violent commotion; to write; to fling.
  2. To be tossed, as a fleet on the ocean.

Noun.

  1. A throwing upward, or with a jerk; the act of tossing; as, the toss of a ball.
  2. A throwing up of the head; a particular manner of raising the head with a jerk.