Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tosser
Noun
/ˈtɒsər/
Definition
A toss refers to someone who throws something, but in slang, ‘tosser’ is used as a derogatory term for a foolish or contemptible person.
Examples
- The way he handled the situation made him look like a total tosser.
- He called me a tosser for forgetting his birthday.
- Don’t listen to him; he’s just a tosser trying to bring you down.
Meaning
In British slang, ‘tosser’ typically describes someone who is considered annoying, incompetent, or foolish. It can also carry connotations of someone who indulges in activities deemed unpleasant or disappointing.
Synonyms
- Fool
- Idiot
- Dolt
- Nincompoop
- Clown