To throw sideways with a jerk; to fling.
To avoid due to caution, embarrassment or timidness.
(transitive) or (intransitive) To throw a ball with two hands above the head, especially when it has crossed the side lines in a football (soccer) match. To hit the ball back into play from the sidelines in a shinty match.
To jump back in fear.
In the Eton College wall game, a point scored by lifting the ball against the wall in the calx.
In soccer, a throw-in from the sidelines, using two hands above the head. In shinty, the act of tossing the ball above the head and hitting it with the shaft of the caman to bring it back into play after it has been hit out of the field.
An act of throwing.
A place for throwing.
A sudden start aside, as by a horse.
Easily frightened; timid.
Embarrassed.
Cautious; wary; suspicious.
Reserved; disinclined to familiar approach.
Short, insufficient or less than.
To roll and tumble; to be in violent commotion.
To masturbate
To subject to trials; to harass.
To lift with a sudden or violent motion.
To flip a coin, to decide a point of contention.
To discard; to throw away.
To search (a room or a cell), sometimes leaving visible disorder, as for valuables or evidence of a crime.
To drink in large draughts; to gulp.
To vomit.
To throw with an initial upward direction.
To agitate; to make restless.
To be tossed, as a fleet on the ocean, or as a ship in heavy seas.
To peak (the oars), to lift them from the rowlocks and hold them perpendicularly, the handle resting on the bottom of the boat.
To stir or mix (a salad).
A throw, a lob, of a ball etc., with an initial upward direction, particularly with a lack of care.
A jot, in the phrase 'give a toss'.
concern or consideration.
The coin toss before a cricket match in order to decide who bats first, or before a football match in order to decide the direction of play.
A state of agitation; commotion.
A measure of sprats.
A haughty throwing up of the head.