Definitions for pitch-and-toss

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pitch-and-toss pitch-and-toss

Spelling: [pich-uh n-taws, -tos]

IPA: /ˈpɪtʃ ənˈtɔs, -ˈtɒs/

Pitch-And-Toss is a 14 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 1255 anagrams from letters in pitch-and-toss (--acdhinopsstt).

Definitions for pitch-and-toss

noun

1. a game in which players toss coins at a mark, the person whose coin hits closest to the mark tossing all the coins in the air and winning all those that come down heads up.

Origin of pitch-and-toss

First recorded in 1800-10

Examples for pitch-and-toss

pitch-and-toss and other forms of gambling in public places are prohibited, as in most civilized countries.

With an admirable affectation of indifference, Morris proposed a game of pitch-and-toss.

The Sunday pitch-and-toss and card assemblages were also a source of profit to him.

He will gamble on all occasions, either with cards, dominoes, or coin—a pitch-and-toss style of game.

It whistled in the sails, it roared over the paddle-wheels, it seemed to play at pitch-and-toss with the sea.

Rather hard on politicians this, to bracket their patriotic endeavours with pitch-and-toss and alcoholic indulgence!

They ended by casting the Lot for it, which is like pitch-and-toss.

I feel fit for anything, from pitch-and-toss to manslaughter.

They were ready for anything, from pitch-and-toss to manslaughter.

“From pitch-and-toss to manslaughter,” responded the boy, with a broad grin.