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Meaning of tosh

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

tosh

Pronunciation:/tɒʃ/

noun

Definitions

  1. Copper; items made of copper

  2. Valuables retrieved from sewers and drains

  3. Rubbish, trash, especially in the sense of nonsense, bosh, balderdash

  4. A bath or foot pan

verb

Definitions

  1. To steal copper, particularly from ship hulls

    Example: 1867, W. H. Smyth, Sailor's Word-book

  2. To search for valuables in sewers

  3. To use a tosh-pan, either to wash, to splash, or to "bath"

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tosh

tosh

Pronunciation:/tɒʃ/

verb

Definitions

  1. To make ‘tosh’: to tidy, to trim.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Tight.

  2. Neat, clean; tidy, trim.

  3. Comfortable, agreeable; friendly, intimate.

adverb

Definitions

  1. Toshly: neatly, tidily

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tosh

tosh

Pronunciation:/tɒʃ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A half-crown coin; its value

  2. A crown coin; its value

  3. Any money, particularly pre-decimalization British coinage

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tosh

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