pitch-and-toss

[pich-uhn-taws, -tos]

noun

1. a game in which players toss coins at a mark, the person whose coin hits closest to the mark tossing all the coins in the air and winning all those that come down heads up.

pitch-and-toss

noun

1. a game of skill and chance in which the player who pitches a coin nearest to a mark has the first chance to toss all the coins, winning those that land heads up

Word History and Origins

Origin of pitch-and-toss¹

First recorded in 1800–10