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toss back

1 of 1verb
/tɔs bæk/
Forms:tosses back,tossing back,tossed back,tossed back
1

to drink a beverage quickly, often in a casual or informal manner

  • She likes to toss back a glass of water after her morning run.
  • Let's toss back some cold drinks and enjoy the summer evening.
  • The friends decided to toss back a few beers while watching the game.
  • After the race, the runners eagerly tossed back the sports drinks provided.
  • The group decided to toss back their sodas before heading into the movie.
2

to casually throw something back using a swift, light movement

  • Toss the jacket back onto the chair; we're leaving soon.
  • He casually tossed back the paper airplane he found on his desk.
  • Can you toss the keys back to me, please?
  • After reading the note, she casually tossed it back onto the table.
  • While we were cleaning up, she kept tossing back empty bottles into the recycling bin.
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