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tosser

British  
/ ˈtɒsə /

noun

  1. slang a stupid or despicable person

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of tosser

C20: probably from toss off (to masturbate)

Example Sentences

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Hands are a lot more easier to toss around and feel that each green is dressed, rather than wooden serving spoons or some kind of salad tosser.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2022

Alt-rap grenade tosser Jpegmafia and Channel Tres open.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 1, 2019

The roadster’s ride is a bit of a head tosser at slow urban speeds, but that busyness fades as pace increases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2015

"I would definitely not let some tosser from my childhood staple me to anyone else under any circumstances," said Maggie.

From The Guardian • Jul. 24, 2013

Church was a trusted Patriot, a tea tosser at the Boston Tea Party, a Son of Liberty, and an adviser to the Second Continental Congress.

From "George Washington, Spymaster" by Thomas B. Allen

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