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noun
A game played by tossing a coin and calling heads or tails.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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Synonyms: heads or tails
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noun
A game in which coins are thrown at a mark, the person who throws nearest having the right of tossing all the coins, and keeping those which come down head uppermost.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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noun
Careless treatment of something, or trusting to luck about it.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: figuratively, uncountable
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History
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Across languages
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