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toss [tɒs]1. noun( = throw) lancement m[+ ball, object] jeter ; (British) [+ pancake] faire sauter ; [+ salad] remuer ; [horse] désarçonnera. he was tossing and turning all night il n'a pas arrêté de se tourner et se retourner toute la nuitb. also toss up jouer à pile ou face4. compounds• it was a toss-up between the theatre and the cinema il y avait le choix entre le théâtre ou le cinéma* * *[tɒs] 1.1) ( throw) jet m2) ( of coin)2.transitive verb1) ( throw) lancer [ball, stick, dice]; faire sauter [pancake]; tourner [salad]toss me the newspaper — balance-moi (colloq) le journal
2) ( throw back) [animal] secouer [head, mane]to toss one's head — [person] rejeter la tête en arrière
3) ( unseat) [horse] désarçonner [rider]4) ( move violently) [wind] agiter [branches, leaves]; [waves] ballotter [boat]3.1) ( turn restlessly) [person] se retourner2) ( flip a coin) tirer à pile ou face•Phrasal Verbs:- toss off- toss out- toss up••I don't ou couldn't give a toss — (colloq) je m'en fiche pas mal (colloq)
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