单词 | pitch-and-toss |
释义 | pitch-and-toss in British Englishnoun a game of skill and chance in which the player who pitches a coin nearest to a mark has the first chance to toss all the coins, winning those that land heads up pitch-and-toss in American English (ˈpɪtʃənˈtɔs, -ˈtɑs) noun 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 Word origin [1800–10]This word is first recorded in the period 1800–10. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: chlorine, gong, hike, isolate, sodiumWord lists with Other Games |
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