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toss off

UK
/tɒs ɒf/
US
/tɔs ɔf/

Translations

toss offverb
tossed off
Past Simple
tossed off
Past Participle
tossing off
Gerund
UK
/tɒs ɒf/
US
/tɔs ɔf/
bâclerSens péjoratif : faire vite, sans soin.
She tossed off a quick sketch before the meeting started.
Elle a bâclé un croquis rapide avant le début de la réunion.
balayerSens figuré : rejeter ou écarter sans prendre au sérieux.
He tossed off her concerns as if they were unimportant.
Il a balayé ses inquiétudes comme si elles étaient sans importance.
boire cul secFamilier.
He tossed off his drink and left the bar.
Il a bu son verre cul sec et a quitté le bar.
Additional translations
avaler d'un traitPlus neutre que « boire cul sec ».
Synonyms
throw away
hurl
pitch
cast aside
fling
discard

Definitions

toss offverb
To drink something quickly or in one go.
He tossed off his drink and left the bar.
To produce or perform something quickly and with little effort.
She tossed off a quick sketch before the meeting started.
To dismiss or treat something lightly.
He tossed off her concerns as if they were unimportant.
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