toss off
toss off · tosses off · tossed off · tossing off
зловживати, ображати, знущатися
злоупотреблять, издеваться, обидеть
missbrauchen, beleidigen, beschimpfen
To drink up rapidlyTo drink up rapidly.
Meaning
4 senses(dated, transitive)To drink up rapidly.
Let me toss off this beer first.
drink down entirely
(transitive)To assemble hastily.
I tossed off a letter to the local council.
(UK, ambitransitive, slang, vulgar)To masturbate.
(transitive)To deliver (a remark, suggestion, etc.) in an offhand manner.
He tossed off a few platitudes and then ignored any further questions.
Forms
tosses off, tossing off, tossed off, tossed off| Base form | toss off · to toss off |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | tosses off |
| Present participle | tossing off |
| Past simple | tossed off |
| Past participle | tossed off |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
7 phrasal verbs- toss offзловживати, ображатиTo drink up rapidly.
- toss outвміти, умітиTo throw away; to get rid of; to dispose of (something, especially food that has gone bad).
- toss awayприбрати, прибиратиTo discard; to throw away
- toss upTo make a decision based on chance, for example by flipping a coin or rolling a dice.
- toss inTo add (something) as a bonus.
- toss downTo cause something held to fall to the ground
- toss aroundTo offer for suggestion.
Synonyms
52 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb