WordCmp.com

toss vs snap

snap vs toss

toss and snap both are nouns.

toss and snap both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
toss Yes No Yes No
snap Yes No Yes No
As nouns, snap is a hyponym of toss; that is, snap is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than toss:
  • toss: (sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team
  • snap: (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back
Other hyponyms of toss include centering, centring.
toss (noun) snap (noun)
(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team the act of catching an object with the hands
the act of flipping a coin (American football) putting the ball in play by passing it (between the legs) to a back
an abrupt movement any undertaking that is easy to do
the act of snapping the fingers; movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
a fastener used on clothing; fastens with a snapping sound
an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera
the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
a sudden sharp noise
a sudden breaking
the noise produced by the rapid movement of a finger from the tip to the base of the thumb on the same hand
a crisp round cookie flavored with ginger
tender green beans without strings that easily snap into sections
a spell of cold weather
toss (verb) snap (verb)
agitate break suddenly and abruptly, as under tension
throw or toss with a light motion close with a snapping motion
throw carelessly utter in an angry, sharp, or abrupt tone
lightly throw to see which side comes up record on photographic film
move or stir about violently to grasp hastily or eagerly
throw or cast away separate or cause to separate abruptly
cause to make a snapping sound
put in play with a snap
bring the jaws together
lose control of one's emotions
move or strike with a noise
move with a snapping sound
make a sharp sound
Difference between toss and snap

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.