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To flick a coin into the air, making it spin, in order to use the resultant upturned side (“heads or tails”) for making a decision.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- We will toss a coin to see which team goes first.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
19 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
قَذَفَ العُمْلَةَ
(qaḏafa al-ʕumlata)
— to flick a coin for making a decision
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Arabic:
رَمَى بِالعُمْلَةِ
(ramā bi-l-ʕumlati)
— to flick a coin for making a decision
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Arabic:
قَذَفَ النُقُودَ
(qaḏafa al-nuqūda)
— to flick a coin for making a decision
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Arabic:
رَمَى بِالنُقُودِ
(ramā bi-l-nuqūdi)
— to flick a coin for making a decision
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Finnish:
heittää kolikkoa
— to flick a coin for making a decision
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German:
eine Münze werfen
— to flick a coin for making a decision
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Icelandic:
kasta peningi
— to flick a coin for making a decision
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Icelandic:
kasta pening
— to flick a coin for making a decision
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Icelandic:
kasta upp peningi
— to flick a coin for making a decision
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Icelandic:
kasta upp pening
— to flick a coin for making a decision
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Italian:
lanciare una moneta
— to flick a coin for making a decision
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Persian:
سکه افکندن
— to flick a coin for making a decision
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Polish:
rzucić monetą
— to flick a coin for making a decision
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Polish:
rzucać monetą
— to flick a coin for making a decision
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Russian:
подбро́сить моне́ту
(podbrósitʹ monétu)
— to flick a coin for making a decision
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Russian:
подбра́сывать моне́ту
(podbrásyvatʹ monétu)
— to flick a coin for making a decision
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Spanish:
lanzar una moneda
— to flick a coin for making a decision
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Swedish:
singla slant
— to flick a coin for making a decision
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Turkish:
yazı tura atmak
— to flick a coin for making a decision
