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to toss
01
jogar, arremessar
to throw something with a quick and sudden motion
Transitive: to toss sth somewhere
Exemplos
He tossed his phone onto the couch and sighed.
Ele jogou seu telefone no sofá e suspirou.
02
jogar fora, descartar
to throw out or discard something
Transitive: to toss sth
Exemplos
He regretted having to toss the childhood toys that were now too worn to keep.
Ele lamentou ter que jogar fora os brinquedos de infância que agora estavam muito gastos para guardar.
03
misturar, virar
to mix or combine ingredients by gently lifting and turning them in a bowl or pan
Transitive: to toss food or ingredients
Exemplos
After roasting, toss the vegetables with a sprinkle of salt and pepper for added flavor.
Depois de assar, misture os legumes com uma pitada de sal e pimenta para adicionar sabor.
04
jogar cara ou coroa, tirar cara ou coroa
to make a decision by throwing a coin in the air and guessing which of its sides will be facing upward when it lands
Transitive: to toss a coin
Exemplos
We could n't pick between the two options, so we tossed a coin and let chance decide.
Não conseguimos escolher entre as duas opções, então jogamos uma moeda e deixamos o acaso decidir.
05
balançar, ser sacudido
to undergo a tumultuous movement characterized by rolling, tumbling, or violent commotion
Intransitive
Exemplos
The earthquake caused buildings to toss and sway, sending people running for safety.
O terremoto fez os edifícios balançarem e oscilarem, fazendo com que as pessoas corressem para se proteger.
06
sacudir, agitar
to disrupt the calm or stable condition of something
Transitive: to toss sth
Exemplos
The strong winds began to toss the leaves in the air, signaling the approaching storm.
Os ventos fortes começaram a revirar as folhas no ar, sinalizando a tempestade que se aproximava.
Toss
01
the act of throwing the ball to another player on one's team
Exemplos
The coach instructed the players on proper toss technique.
02
the act of flipping a coin, usually to decide something by chance
Exemplos
The toss went in her favor, settling the argument.
03
a sudden or abrupt movement
Exemplos
The child made a toss of his backpack onto the floor.
