tosspiece

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

toss +‎ piece; perhaps in reference to tosser and ringpiece?

Pronunciation[edit]

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Noun[edit]

tosspiece (plural tosspieces)

  1. (UK, vulgar, slang, rare) An undesirable person; used as an insult.
    Shut up, you tosspiece!
    • 2011, P. Millward, The Global Football League: Transnational Networks, Social Movements and Sport in the New Media Age:
      Indeed, during April 2008, a rumour that Glazer had died was discussed on the messageboard, and most fans seemed to celebrate this idea. For instance, F.C. United fan stated, 'Fuck the capitalist tosspiece, DIE IN PAIN!!!!' (24 April 2008) which served to illustrate some of the anger felt toward Glazer.

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