toss
toss.01 - throw randomly or toss dough, glances, throw randomly, throwing, perhaps underhand or casually
TOSS-V NOTES: Member of Vncls throw-17.1-1-1, crane-40.3.2, preparing-26.3-1. Checked by Julia, 10/2010. (from toss.01-v)TOSS-N NOTES: Member of Vncls throw-17.1-1-1, crane-40.3.2, preparing-26.3-1. Checked by Julia, 10/2010. (from toss.01-n)
TOSSING-N NOTES: Added by Julia for questionbank. (from tossing.01-n)
Aliases:
toss (v.)
tossing (n.)
toss (n.)
take_toss (l.)
tossing (n.)
toss (n.)
take_toss (l.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: tosser(s)
ARG1-PPT: thing tossed
ARG1-PPT: thing tossed
toss-v: pretty basic
Unable to unload a large block of a French blue - chip company 's shares in Paris for two days last week ,
a frustrated Scottish Amicable fund managerARG0
finallyARGM-TMP
tossedrel
downARGM-DIR
her phoneARG1
in disgustARGM-MNR
and called James Capel & Co. , a London brokerage firm .toss-v: not phrasal
We suggest that
Mr. FernandezARG0
find an incompetent principal , tossrel
himARG1
out of the buildingARGM-DIR
and let the forces of the status quo explain to the parents whatever it is they 're defending .take_toss-l: Within LVC
HowARGM-MNR
canARGM-MOD
IARG0
takeARGM-LVB
a tossrel
.toss-n: All arguments...seems like sort of bad grammar, but...
One day while taking out the trash ,
hisARG0
tossrel
of the trashbagARG1
goes flying into orbit ( Eventually landing in England )tossing-n: both args
he still hated that bastard Boyd for keeping him away from the games , for there was no possibility of
hisARG0
tossingrel
the caberARG1
nowARGM-TMP
.toss_out
toss_out.02 - get rid of
TOSS_OUT-V NOTES: cf the second example in toss.01 (from toss.02-v)Aliases:
toss_out (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: eliminator, agent
ARG1-PPT: thing eliminated
ARG1-PPT: thing eliminated
toss_out-v: yer outta here
The judge handling the case in state Supreme Court , a trial courtARG0
, had tossedrel
outrel
the jury verdictsARG1
, ruling that the matter should have been handled under federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration rulesARGM-ADV
.toss_in
toss_in.03 - include
TOSS_IN-V NOTES: Frameset created by Jena. (from toss.03-v)Aliases:
toss_in (v.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: includer
ARG1-PPT: included
ARG1-PPT: included
toss_in-v
IARG0
'llARGM-MOD
tossrel
inrel
Hiroshima and NagasakiARG1
.toss_up
toss_up.04 - be a wash, a tie, equivalent as options
TOSS_UP-N NOTES:Aliases:
toss_up (n.)
Roles:
ARG0-PAG: chooser
ARG1-PPT: decision that is a toss up (often 'it')
ARG2-VSP: mention of the first option (or both if together)
ARG3-VSP: mention of the second option
ARG1-PPT: decision that is a toss up (often 'it')
ARG2-VSP: mention of the first option (or both if together)
ARG3-VSP: mention of the second option
toss_up-n
It was a
tossrel
-rel
uprel
between Royal and CarnivalARG2
.