English Explanatory Dictionary

toss-up

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A decision in which neither choice is clearly favorable or unfavorable, or for which the outcome does not matter.
  2. Either of two outcomes that are equally likely.
  3. The toss of a coin used to decide some issue.
  4. A toss-up question.

Pronunciation

en-us-toss-up.ogg En-au-toss-up.ogg

Word forms

toss-up toss-ups tossup

Etymology

Deverbal from toss up.

Derived words

toss-up question
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