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flip vs toss back

toss back vs flip

flip is a noun but toss back is not a noun.

flip is an adjective but toss back is not an adjective.

flip and toss back both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flip Yes Yes Yes No
toss back No No Yes No
As verbs, toss back is a hyponym of flip; that is, toss back is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than flip:
  • flip: throw or toss with a light motion
  • toss back: throw back with a quick, light motion
Other hyponyms of flip include submarine, lag, throw back.
flip (noun) toss back (noun)
(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team
the act of flipping a coin
a dive in which the diver somersaults before entering the water
an acrobatic feat in which the feet roll over the head (either forward or backward) and return
a sudden, quick movement
hot or cold alcoholic mixed drink containing a beaten egg
flip (adjective) toss back (adjective)
marked by casual disrespect
flip (verb) toss back (verb)
reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action) throw back with a quick, light motion
go mad, go crazy
react in an excited, delighted, or surprised way
throw or toss with a light motion
cause to go on or to be engaged or set in operation
turn upside down, or throw so as to reverse
move with a flick or light motion
lightly throw to see which side comes up
cause to move with a flick
toss with a sharp movement so as to cause to turn over in the air
look through a book or other written material
Difference between flip and toss back

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