Tossing - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈtɒsɪŋ|  American pronunciation of the word tossing
Brit.  |ˈtɒsɪŋ|  British pronunciation of the word tossing
- this word is used as a present participle form of the verb 'to be'to toss

verb

- Present participle of toss.

noun

- The motion of something that tosses; a throwing or sudden rising and falling.
- (mining) The process of washing ores by violent agitation in water, in order to separate the lighter or earthy particles; tozing.
- A process for refining tin by dropping it through the air while melted.

adjective

- (vulgar, colloquial) Used to disparage or curse someone or something.
I can't get this tossing program to work.

Extra examples

She was lying awake, tossing and turning.

...some crazy guy went on a rampage in the public library and started grabbing books off the shelves and tossing them around...

I wish the children would stop tossing those stones about.

We started tossing the pigskin around.

'Catch!' said Sandra, tossing her bag to him.

The crowd cheered, banging pots and tossing confetti into the air.

I've been tossing and turning all night.

...tossing lighted firecrackers around is not the kind of harmless waggery that it might seem...

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