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deep-six vs toss

toss vs deep-six

deep-six is not a noun while toss is a noun.

deep-six and toss both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deep-six No No Yes No
toss Yes No Yes No
As verbs, toss is a hypernym of deep-six; that is, toss is a word with a broader meaning than deep-six:
  • deep-six: toss out; get rid of
  • toss: throw or cast away
deep-six (noun) toss (noun)
(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team
the act of flipping a coin
an abrupt movement
deep-six (verb) toss (verb)
throw from a boat agitate
toss out; get rid of throw or toss with a light motion
throw carelessly
lightly throw to see which side comes up
move or stir about violently
throw or cast away
Difference between deep-six and toss

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