toss away

English

Verb

toss away (third-person singular simple present tosses away, present participle tossing away, simple past and past participle tossed away)

  1. To discard; to throw away
    • 2025 April 17, Simon Stone, “Manchester United 5-4 Olympique Lyonnais”, in BBC Sport‎[1]:
      United appeared to be heading out of the competition in the worst possible manner as they tossed away a two-goal lead in the space of seven minutes before conceding twice in extra time.
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