Tosh
noun
Something nonsense or rubbish.
I can't believe he expects us to accept such tosh.
Often appears as...
- talk tosh
- such tosh
noun
Old, useless items.
I cleaned out the attic and found all sorts of tosh.
Often appears as...
- all sorts of tosh
- heap of tosh
noun
Something nonsense or rubbish.
I can't believe he expects us to accept such tosh.
Often appears as...
- talk tosh
- such tosh
noun
Old, useless items.
I cleaned out the attic and found all sorts of tosh.
Often appears as...
- all sorts of tosh
- heap of tosh
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3British Slang
Used mostly in the UK, so may not be well understood internationally.
My American friend didn't understand when I called his idea tosh.
Pro Tip 2/3Mild Disapproval
Tosh expresses disagreement without being too harsh; it's less offensive than 'lies'.
That's complete tosh, but I see why you might think that.
Pro Tip 3/3Not for Formal Use
Best used in casual conversation; avoid in formal or academic writing.
In the meeting, he had to bite his tongue to not call the suggestions tosh.
Pro Tip 1/3British Slang
Used mostly in the UK, so may not be well understood internationally.
My American friend didn't understand when I called his idea tosh.
Pro Tip 2/3Mild Disapproval
Tosh expresses disagreement without being too harsh; it's less offensive than 'lies'.
That's complete tosh, but I see why you might think that.
Pro Tip 3/3Not for Formal Use
Best used in casual conversation; avoid in formal or academic writing.
In the meeting, he had to bite his tongue to not call the suggestions tosh.
Pro Tip 1/3British Slang
Used mostly in the UK, so may not be well understood internationally.
My American friend didn't understand when I called his idea tosh.
Pro Tip 2/3Mild Disapproval
Tosh expresses disagreement without being too harsh; it's less offensive than 'lies'.
That's complete tosh, but I see why you might think that.
Pro Tip 3/3Not for Formal Use
Best used in casual conversation; avoid in formal or academic writing.
In the meeting, he had to bite his tongue to not call the suggestions tosh.
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sprouted up out of nowhere so what happened on this day well it was a Friday it's true and if you're wondering about those other spikes those are also Friday's but but what about this day this one particular Friday well tosh point-o picked it up a lot of
Video examples
Why videos go viral -...
sprouted up out of nowhere so what happened on this day well it was a Friday it's true and if you're wondering about those other spikes those are also Friday's but but what about this day this one particular Friday well tosh point-o picked it up a lot of
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Quote examples
V. S. Naipaul
Trinidadian Novelist
My publisher, who was so good as a taster and editor, when she became a writer, lo and behold, it was all this feminine tosh.
Quote examples
Jeannie Mai
American Celebrity
Tosh.0' - I consider it my ab workout from laughing so hard.
Quote examples
V. S. Naipaul
Trinidadian Novelist
My publisher, who was so good as a taster and editor, when she became a writer, lo and behold, it was all this feminine tosh.
Quote examples
Jeannie Mai
American Celebrity
Tosh.0' - I consider it my ab workout from laughing so hard.
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