ring toss
noun
ˈriŋ-ˌtȯs 
-ˌtäs
variants or less commonly ringtoss
: a game in which the object is to toss a ring so that it will fall over an upright stick
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web For an easy, entertaining game for little ones, set up a ring toss with witch hats as cones. 
Leigh Crandall, Country Living, 1 Sep. 2022 Archibald: There were all manner of activities—cornhole, ring toss, even badminton. Kerry Elson, The New Yorker, 12 Aug. 2022 But in the late-morning hours of the Ravens’ final mandatory-minicamp practice earlier this month, as quarterback after quarterback dropped back to pass, the target might as well have been a ring toss carnival game. Jonas Shaffer, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2022 There’s a basketball hoop and a ring toss—both of which are small in size—that can be set up at either end of a pool. Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 26 May 2022 This ring toss game has more than 4,100 5-star reviews on Amazon for its fun factor and its ability to be packed away easily into a carrying case. Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 13 Apr. 2022 The top of the play center has a separate wading pool with a water sprayer and ring toss game, and kids can start the ball roller game from that area, as well. Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 20 May 2022 Use it for ring toss, corn hole, relay races, bean-bag toss, and more. Alesandra Dubin, Woman's Day, 16 May 2022 Made of wood and rope, this ring toss game serves the purpose of both of style and longevity. Ashley Dunne, Sunset Magazine, 15 Apr. 2022 See More
Leigh Crandall, Country Living, 1 Sep. 2022 Archibald: There were all manner of activities—cornhole, ring toss, even badminton. Kerry Elson, The New Yorker, 12 Aug. 2022 But in the late-morning hours of the Ravens’ final mandatory-minicamp practice earlier this month, as quarterback after quarterback dropped back to pass, the target might as well have been a ring toss carnival game. Jonas Shaffer, Baltimore Sun, 27 June 2022 There’s a basketball hoop and a ring toss—both of which are small in size—that can be set up at either end of a pool. Kathleen Willcox, Popular Mechanics, 26 May 2022 This ring toss game has more than 4,100 5-star reviews on Amazon for its fun factor and its ability to be packed away easily into a carrying case. Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 13 Apr. 2022 The top of the play center has a separate wading pool with a water sprayer and ring toss game, and kids can start the ball roller game from that area, as well. Rachel Klein, Popular Mechanics, 20 May 2022 Use it for ring toss, corn hole, relay races, bean-bag toss, and more. Alesandra Dubin, Woman's Day, 16 May 2022 Made of wood and rope, this ring toss game serves the purpose of both of style and longevity. Ashley Dunne, Sunset Magazine, 15 Apr. 2022 See More Word History
First Known Use
1870, in the meaning defined above