be tossed about
1tossed about in his sleep — turned around restlessly in his sleep, could not get to sleep, could not fall asleep due to a persistent thought …
2storm-tossed — adjective pounded or hit repeatedly by storms or adversities • Syn: ↑buffeted, ↑tempest tossed, ↑tempest tost, ↑tempest swept • Similar to: ↑troubled * * * stormˈ tossed adjective …
3To roll about — Roll Roll, v. i. 1. To move, as a curved object may, along a surface by rotation without sliding; to revolve upon an axis; to turn over and over; as, a ball or wheel rolls on the earth; a body rolls on an inclined plane. [1913 Webster] And her… …
4toss about — phrasal verb toss around or toss about [transitive] Word forms toss around : present tense I/you/we/they toss around he/she/it tosses around present participle tossing around past tense tossed around past participle tossed around British to… …
5toss about — ˌtoss a ˈround ˌtoss a ˈbout british [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they toss around he/she/it tosses around present participle …
6Must Do Something About It — Song by Wings from the album Wings at the Speed of Sound Released 25 March 1976 Recorded 1976 Genre Rock …
7fanny about — verb a) To waste time or fool around; to engage in activity which produces little or no accomplishment. Then he dithered and fannied about. b) To wander about or prowl around. Johnson waited for an age while the barmen tossed bottles back and… …
8tempest-tossed — /tem pist tawst , tost /, adj. buffeted about, as by adversities. Also, tempest tost. [1585 95] * * * …
9toss — toss1 [tɔs US to:s] v [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Probably from a Scandinavian language] 1.) [T] to throw something, especially something light, with a quick gentle movement of your hand toss sth into/onto etc sth ▪ She crumpled the letter and… …
10toss — 01. Paco was [tossing] the ball in the air for his dog to catch in its mouth. 02. The frustrated student crumpled his test paper into a ball, and [tossed] it into the waste basket. 03. The small plane was being [tossed] about in the sky by strong …
