toss back

1. 1.

   throw back with a quick, light motion

   “She tossed back her head”

   Synonymsthrow back

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Questions about toss back

What does toss back mean?

toss back means "throw back with a quick, light motion".

What is another word for toss back?

Close synonyms include throw back. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is toss back a common word?

toss back is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.