单词 | tossed |
释义 | tossedadj. a. Thrown about, hurled this way and that; disordered; disturbed, troubled: see the verb. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in specific manner > irregular movement or agitation > [adjective] > tossing about forpossed1430 fortossed1571 tossing1575 betossed1597 tossed1606 tossant1616 flouncing1700 toss-about1844 the world > movement > impelling or driving > projecting through space or throwing > [adjective] > thrown conject1542 tossed1606 thrown1610 cast1629 projected1651 forthcast1674 throwed1861 1606 Bp. J. Hall Heauen vpon Earth iv. 26 The galled soule..after many tossed & turned sides complaines of remedilesse and vnabated torment. 1659 R. Cromwell in C. H. Firth Clarke Papers (1901) IV. 297 Oh,..that poore tossed Ingland might at laste finde a quiet harbour! 1780 A. Young Tour Ireland (Dublin ed.) I. 265 Wild tossed-about ground. 1783 G. Crabbe Village i. 8 On the tost vessel bend their eager eye. 1825 W. Scott Talisman vi, in Tales Crusaders III. 140 His tossed couch and impatient gestures shewed..the energy and the reckless impatience of a disposition, whose natural sphere was [etc.]. 1844 H. G. Robinson Odes of Horace i. xxxii His toss'd bark made fast to the watery shore. b. Of a salad: stirred or turned, esp. so as to be coated with dressing (see toss v. 3d. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > preparing fruit and vegetables > [adjective] > tossed (of salad) well-tossedc1622 tossed1947 1947 M. Given Mod. Encycl. Cooking II. 1315 Whole meal tossed salad... Wash and clean all vegetables, chill thoroughly. 1962 H. Hood in R. Weaver Canad. Short Stories (1968) 2nd Ser. 207 It was a good hot-weather supper, tossed greens with the correct proportions of vinegar and oil. 1978 H. C. Rae Sullivan i. ii. 15 Artichokes, tossed green salad and cold lake trout. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1913; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1606 |
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