"toss it in" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: tosses it in [present, singular, third-person], tossing it in [participle, present], tossed it in [participle, past], tossed it in [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} toss it in (third-person singular simple present tosses it in, present participle tossing it in, simple past and past participle tossed it in)
  1. (slang, Australia, UK, intransitive) To quit doing something. Tags: Australia, UK, intransitive, slang

Inflected forms

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    {
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        "To quit doing something."
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        "(slang, Australia, UK, intransitive) To quit doing something."
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    {
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        "To quit doing something."
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        "(slang, Australia, UK, intransitive) To quit doing something."
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