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[ tosh ] / tɒʃ /
noun Chiefly British Informal.Origin of tosh11890–95; perhaps blend of trash + bosh1 Words nearby toshto say the least, Tosca, Toscana, Toscanini, Toscanini, Arturo, tosh, to some degree, to spare, to speak of, toss, tossed salad Definition for tosh (2 of 2)[ tosh ] / tɒʃ / Scot.
Origin of tosh2First recorded in 1770–80; origin uncertain OTHER WORDS FROM toshtoshly, adverbDictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for toshFarkas has a similar story about when Tosh.0 featured TrekkieDating.com on its blog. ‘Star Trek’ Dating Websites Cater to Trekkies Looking for Love|Kevin Fallon|May 15, 2013|DAILY BEAST Media critic Jennifer L. Pozner talks to nine comedians about C.K., Tosh, and whether feminism and comedy are natural combatants. Louis C.K. on Daniel Tosh’s Rape Joke: Are Comedy and Feminism Enemies?|Jennifer L. Pozner|July 18, 2012|DAILY BEAST Tosh is a prime example of why this matters, because he was facing an uphill credibility battle anyway. Hey Daniel Tosh—No One Believes Your Lame Twitter Apology|Jesse Singal|July 14, 2012|DAILY BEAST Tosh, of course, is merely the latest in a long line of celebrity Twit-pologists. Hey Daniel Tosh—No One Believes Your Lame Twitter Apology|Jesse Singal|July 14, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Think twice, John Spens,” gasped Tosh, “afore you pray for rain this nicht. The Little Minister|J. M. Barrie How tiresome is the tosh written in the papers and spoken in Parliament about the war! War Letters of a Public-School Boy|Paul Jones. The war's produced a little fine poetry, among a sea of tosh—a thing here and there; but mostly—oh, good Lord! Non-combatants and Others|Rose Macaulay I don't mean any tosh about love's young dream; but I do like being friends. The Skin Game (Fourth Series Plays)|John Galsworthy I saw him during the dinner-hour in hot controversy with Green and Tosh, who were evidently saying that he had deceived them. A Holiday in Bed and Other Sketches|J. M. Barrie
British Dictionary definitions for tosh
nounslang, mainly British nonsense; rubbish Word Origin for toshC19: of unknown origin Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |