uptoss

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
8
Words With Friends
10
Letters
6

Definition of uptoss

4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

verb

  1. (transitive)To toss up.
    “[…] and brasses reflective Gleam in the sun, and away to the clouds uptoss the refulgence: […]”
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verb

  1. (transitive)To toss up.
    “[…] and brasses reflective Gleam in the sun, and away to the clouds uptoss the refulgence: […]”
  2. (intransitive)To be tossed up.
    “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 […]”

noun

  1. A tossing up.
    “Sometimes its sky line was broken by an uptoss from some one overpowering blast.”
    “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.”
  2. That which is tossed up.

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Etymology

From up- + toss.

Anagrams of uptoss

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