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  • 1 toss

    [tos] 1. verb
    1) (to throw into or through the air: She tossed the ball up into the air.) kasta
    2) ((often with about) to throw oneself restlessly from side to side: She tossed about all night, unable to sleep.) bylta sér
    3) ((of a ship) to be thrown about: The boat tossed wildly in the rough sea.) kastast til, veltast
    4) (to throw (a coin) into the air and decide a matter according to (a correct guess about) which side falls uppermost: They tossed a coin to decide which of them should go first.) varpa hlutkesti, kasta upp á e-ð
    2. noun
    (an act of tossing.) kast
    - win/lose the toss

    English-Icelandic dictionary > toss

  • 2 wild

    1) ((of animals) not tamed: wolves and other wild animals.) villtur, villi-
    2) ((of land) not cultivated.) óbyggður, óræktaður
    3) (uncivilized or lawless; savage: wild tribes.) frumstæður, án siðmenningar
    4) (very stormy; violent: a wild night at sea; a wild rage.) hamslaus
    5) (mad, crazy, insane etc: wild with hunger; wild with anxiety.) brjálaður
    6) (rash: a wild hope.) brjálæðislegur, óhugsaður
    7) (not accurate or reliable: a wild guess.) út í loftið
    8) (very angry.) trylltur
    - wildness
    - wildfire: spread like wildfire
    - wildfowl
    - wild-goose chase
    - wildlife
    - in the wild
    - the wilds
    - the Wild West

    English-Icelandic dictionary > wild

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