tossing
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tossing
- /ˈtɒsɪŋ/
Rhymes with -ɒsɪŋ
verb
- present participle and gerund of toss
noun tossings
- The motion of something that tosses; a throwing or sudden rising and falling. Starbuck himself was seen coolly and adroitly balancing himself to the jerking tossings of his chip of a craft.
- The process of washing ores by violent agitation in water, in order to separate the lighter or earthy particles; tozing. If it is necessary buddle the Tin over again , after it is sifted ( which is the best method for cleansing most sorts of Tin , for there may lie a rough waste , that will not come off by tossing and packing ) then buddle it over again
- A process for refining tin by dropping it through the air while melted.
adjective
- Used to disparage or curse someone or something. I can't get this tossing program to work.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: moving, agitated, throwing, hurling, launching, coin, laying, flinging, pitching, casting, heaving, lobbing, chucking, slinging, catapulting, flipping
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title = {tossing},
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