Uptoss
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Uptoss is a verb meaning (transitive) To toss up.
Meaning
(transitive) To toss up.
More Meanings
- (intransitive) To be tossed up.
- A tossing up.
- That which is tossed up.
Example Sentences
Sometimes its sky line was broken by an uptoss from some one overpowering blast.
[…] and brasses reflective Gleam in the sun, and away to the clouds uptoss the refulgence: […]
You can see even the smallest animals, such as porcupines and ground hogs, over a mile away, and the first step of a bear, or the first uptoss of a deer's head is seen instantly.
The boat drew closer and closer, hurling along through the seething green like a thing alive, lifting and sending and uptossing across the huge-backed breakers, or disappearing behind them only to rush into sight again […]
Word Forms
- uptosses
- uptossing
- uptossed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include toss up, toss, retoss, betoss, uptilt, tossicate.
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