pitch and toss
"Pitch and toss" can refer to a traditional coin-tossing game or be used metaphorically to describe risk-taking behavior.
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Definition
B2Games
(traditional)A game where coins are thrown at a target, and the player whose coin lands closest wins.
Example
- The children spent the afternoon playing pitch and toss in the park.
C1Idioms
(figurative)Acting without care or relying on luck to achieve something.
Example
- Investing all your savings in one stock is like playing pitch and toss with your future.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "pitch and toss":
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