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toss around

toss around verb: to offer for suggestion.

Verb

toss around (third-person singular simple present tosses around, present participle tossing around, simple past and past participle tossed around)

  1. (transitive) To offer for suggestion.
    • "We’ve also tossed around increasing the gate admission from $5 to $7 or $8, but we really want to avoid impacting the fairgoer, so we’re keeping admission at $5," Jensen said.2009 August 6, Mark Olson, “County fair adapts to unfair economy”, in Chaska Herald
  2. (transitive) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: To toss (throw) from one person to another..
    • We tossed around the football in the park.

toss around meaning in Hindi

toss around in Hindi

to toss around, throw about, fling
उछालना uchālnā

Forms of toss around

third-person singular presenttosses around
present participletossing around
past participletossed around
pasttossed around

Questions about toss around

What does toss around mean?
Toss around means to offer for suggestion.
What is toss around in Hindi?
Toss around in Hindi is उछालना (uchālnā). See Toss around meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is toss around?
Toss around is a verb.
What is the past tense of toss around?
The past tense of toss around is tossed around.

Words near toss around in the dictionary

  1. tospoviruses
  2. toss
  3. toss a bone to
  4. toss a coin
  5. toss and turn
  6. toss around
  7. toss away
  8. toss bombing
  9. toss caution to the wind
  10. toss down
  11. toss in

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