toss
verb (used with object)
to throw, pitch, or fling, especially to throw lightly or carelessly.
am tossing
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present progressiveof toss (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
And I desperately want somebody to talk about cop shows in 2020 and am tossing that up in the air in hopes of being “not it.”
From Slate ● Dec. 13, 2020
I am not an engineer or a geophysicist, but I am tossing with this idea.
From New York Times ● Jun. 3, 2010
It is less politically potent because it relates to things like "reconciliation" and other matters that require special terminology and quotation marks so readers will know I am tossing around technical terms.
From Slate ● Feb. 25, 2010
"I am tossing up every day of my life for every shilling that I have."
From Can You Forgive Her? by Trollope, Anthony
In to your chamber, love, Where you with music may beguile the hour, While I am tossing over dusty tomes, Till our most reasonable friend returns.
From The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4 by Lamb, Charles
