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noun

tosser

noun
1
British slang, mildly vulgar: an annoying or contemptible person.
"He cut in line and acted like a complete tosser."
2
Someone or something that tosses or throws.
"The machine acts as a tosser, flipping pancakes automatically."

How to Use Tosser

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA mildly rude British insult for someone acting like an idiot.

When to use it

Informal and somewhat vulgar British slang — avoid in formal or polite contexts.

Word Forms

tossers plural

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Etymology

From toss plus the agent suffix -er; the insult sense comes from toss's slang meaning "to masturbate."

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