send for a toss
To use or invest on the off chance.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“I will send a few dollars for a toss on that new stock.”
“He decided to send a small portion of his savings for a toss on the risky startup project.”
“Despite the long odds against success, the investor chose to send a significant sum for a toss, hoping the speculative venture might eventually yield a substantial return.”
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send a message
To implicitly communicate an idea, typically through one's actions.
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send away
To dismiss from one's presence.
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send away for
To write to a business or other organisation, requesting a thing.
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send shivers down someone's spine
To terrify; to make someone feel extremely nervous.
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send someone packing
To expel, eject, or dismiss someone; to send away, chase off, or force out; (from a job or employment position) to fire.
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send someone to the showers
To remove a player from a particular team competition before the conclusion of the event, especially because that player's contribution on this occasion has been below his or her expected level of performance.
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send to Coventry
To ostracize, or systematically ignore someone.
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send to dorse
To throw (a person) onto their back; to knock out.
Last updated August 10, 2026