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toss the pieman

toss the pieman verb: to gamble with a pieman by means of a coin toss, either winning a free pie or forfeiting the coin.

Verb

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

  1. (UK, obsolete) To gamble with a pieman by means of a coin toss, either winning a free pie or forfeiting the coin.

Forms of toss the pieman

third-person singular presenttosses the pieman
present participletossing the pieman
past participletossed the pieman
pasttossed the pieman

Questions about toss the pieman

What does toss the pieman mean?
Toss the pieman means to gamble with a pieman by means of a coin toss, either winning a free pie or forfeiting the coin.
What part of speech is toss the pieman?
Toss the pieman is a verb.
What is the past tense of toss the pieman?
The past tense of toss the pieman is tossed the pieman.

Words near toss the pieman in the dictionary

  1. toss out
  2. toss pillow
  3. toss salad
  4. toss someone a bone
  5. toss someone's salad
  6. toss the pieman
  7. toss to the lions
  8. toss to the wind
  9. toss together
  10. toss up
  11. toss'd

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