How to Pronounce "toss aside"
expression
ˈtɔs/ /əˈsaɪd
TAWSS uh-SYD
tˈɒs/ /ɐsˈaɪd
TOSS uh-SYD
Definition
To quickly put something to the side, either physically or metaphorically, often because it is no longer needed or important.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtɔs/ /əˈsaɪd
British English
tˈɒs/ /ɐsˈaɪd
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TAWSS uh-SYD
UK
TOSS uh-SYD
Listen in Context
Don’t toss aside your homework; you need to finish it.
She tossed aside the empty bottle after drinking.
He tossed aside his old shoes and bought new ones.
When faced with criticism, he tends to toss aside other people’s opinions.