noun

tosser

Tosser (noun) means British slang, mildly vulgar: an annoying or contemptible person. Example: “He cut in line and acted like a complete tosser.”

noun

British slang, mildly vulgar: an annoying or contemptible person.

"He cut in line and acted like a complete tosser."

Someone or something that tosses or throws.

"The machine acts as a tosser, flipping pancakes automatically."

How to use tosser

Learner’s notes

In plain EnglishA mildly rude British insult for someone acting like an idiot.

When to use it

Informal and somewhat vulgar British slang — avoid in formal or polite contexts.

Word forms

tossers plural

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Etymology

From toss plus the agent suffix -er; the insult sense comes from toss's slang meaning "to masturbate."

Synonyms

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pole stroker tosspot bawbag knobber jerk jerkoff

Related words

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Frequently asked questions

What does “tosser” mean?

The word “tosser” means british slang, mildly vulgar: an annoying or contemptible person. In plain terms, a mildly rude British insult for someone acting like an idiot.

How do you use “tosser” in a sentence?

Here is “tosser” used in a sentence: “He cut in line and acted like a complete tosser.”

What is another word for “tosser”?

Words with a similar meaning to “tosser” include pole stroker, tosspot, bawbag, knobber, jerk and jerkoff.

What part of speech is “tosser”?

“Tosser” is a noun.

How many meanings does “tosser” have?

“Tosser” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: british slang, mildly vulgar: an annoying or contemptible person.

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