- toss-head
- Australian Slangstupid or annoying person; jerk; wanker
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Toss-head — stupid or annoying person; jerk; wanker … Dictionary of Australian slang
head — I n. upper part of the body 1) to nod; shake one s head 2) to bare; bow; drop, hang, lower; lift, raise; move; poke, stick; scratch; toss; turn one s head (to scratch one s head in amazement; to poke one s head around the comer) 3) to hold one s… … Combinatory dictionary
Toss It Up — «Toss It Up» Сингл Makaveli из альбома The Don Killuminati: The 7 Da … Википедия
toss — [tôs, täs] vt. [prob. < Scand, as in Norw dial. tossa, to spread, strew; akin to MLowG tōsen, to tear, ME ( to) tusen, to pull to pieces < IE base * dā( i) , to part, tear > TEASE] 1. to throw or pitch about; fling here and there; buffet … English World dictionary
Toss — Toss, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Tossed} ; (less properly {Tost} ); p. pr. & vb. n. {Tossing}.] [ W. tosiaw, tosio, to jerk, toss, snatch, tosa quick jerk, a toss, a snatch. ] 1. To throw with the hand; especially, to throw with the palm of the hand… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Toss — Toss, n. 1. A throwing upward, or with a jerk; the act of tossing; as, the toss of a ball. [1913 Webster] 2. A throwing up of the head; a particular manner of raising the head with a jerk. Swift. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
toss your head — toss your head/hair/ phrase to move your head quickly upwards, especially when you are angry or do not care about something Thesaurus: to move your headhyponym Main entry: toss … Useful english dictionary
toss — ► VERB 1) throw lightly or casually. 2) move from side to side or back and forth. 3) jerk (one s head or hair) sharply backwards. 4) throw (a coin) into the air so as to make a choice, based on which side of the coin faces uppermost when it lands … English terms dictionary
toss your hair — toss your head/hair/ phrase to move your head quickly upwards, especially when you are angry or do not care about something Thesaurus: to move your headhyponym Main entry: toss … Useful english dictionary
toss — toss1 [tɔs US to:s] v [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Probably from a Scandinavian language] 1.) [T] to throw something, especially something light, with a quick gentle movement of your hand toss sth into/onto etc sth ▪ She crumpled the letter and… … Dictionary of contemporary English
