How to Pronounce "toss away"
expression
ˈtɔs/ /əˈweɪ
TAWSS-uh-WAY
tˈɒs/ /ɐwˈeɪ
TOSS-uh-WAY
Definition
To get rid of something by throwing it away, usually quickly or without much thought. It can also mean to waste an opportunity.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈtɔs/ /əˈweɪ
British English
tˈɒs/ /ɐwˈeɪ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TAWSS-uh-WAY
UK
TOSS-uh-WAY
Listen in Context
Please toss away your trash before leaving.
He didn't want to toss away his old photos.
Don't toss away this chance to win!
She accidentally tossed away the instructions with the box.