Tossing Meaning in English
word · lemma: toss
التعريف
The act of throwing something lightly or carelessly, or moving back and forth in a restless way. Often refers to tossing an object or tossing in bed when unable to sleep.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
'Tossing' is informal and used for both physical throwing (tossing a ball) and restless movement (tossing and turning in bed). Often combined as 'tossing and turning' for sleeplessness. Don't confuse with 'throwing' (harder, more forceful).
جمل نموذجية
He was tossing a coin to decide who goes first.
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She kept tossing and turning all night.
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The chef is tossing the salad with dressing.
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She was tossing her keys in the air while waiting.
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I spent hours tossing in bed, unable to sleep.
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Stop tossing your backpack on the floor every time you get home!
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