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pitch and toss

pitch and toss noun: a game played by tossing a coin and calling heads or tails.

Noun

pitch and toss (uncountable)

  1. A game played by tossing a coin and calling heads or tails.
    Synonyms:
    heads or tails
  2. A game in which coins are thrown at a mark, the person who throws nearest having the right of tossing all the coins, and keeping those which come down head uppermost.
  3. (figuratively) Careless treatment of something, or trusting to luck about it.
    • to play pitch and toss with the property of the country1866, George Eliot [pseudonym; Mary Ann Evans], chapter XIX, in Felix Holt, the Radical […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh; London: William Blackwood and Sons, →OCLC

pitch and toss meaning in Telugu

pitch and toss in Telugu

game played by tossing a coin and calling heads or tails
చిత్తాట cittāṭa

Synonyms of pitch and toss

Questions about pitch and toss

What does pitch and toss mean?
Pitch and toss means a game played by tossing a coin and calling heads or tails.
What is pitch and toss in Telugu?
Pitch and toss in Telugu is చిత్తాట (cittāṭa). See Pitch and toss meaning in Telugu.
What part of speech is pitch and toss?
Pitch and toss is a noun.

Words near pitch and toss in the dictionary

  1. pitch a tent
  2. pitch accent
  3. pitch accents
  4. pitch and pay
  5. pitch and putt
  6. pitch and toss
  7. pitch apple
  8. pitch apples
  9. pitch around
  10. pitch bible
  11. pitch black

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