- ring|toss
- ring|toss «RIHNG TS, -TOS», noun.quoits played with a ring of rope or plastic, especially on shipboard.
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ring toss — noun, pl ⋯ tosses [count, noncount] US : a game in which players try to throw a ring so that it will fall over an upright stick … Useful english dictionary
ring toss — noun A game in which rings are thrown onto pegs or posts … Wiktionary
ring — I. /rɪŋ / (say ring) noun 1. a circular band of metal or other material, especially one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a token of betrothal or marriage, etc. 2. anything having the… …
toss\ one's\ hat\ in\ the\ ring — • throw one s hat in the ring • toss one s hat in the ring v. phr. informal To announce that you are going to try to be elected to an official position; become a candidate for office. Bill tossed his hat in the ring for class president. The… … Словарь американских идиом
toss your hat in/into the ring — see ↑hat • • • Main Entry: ↑toss … Useful english dictionary
ring — ring1 [riŋ] vi. rang or Now Chiefly Dial. rung, rung, ringing [ME ringen < OE hringan < IE echoic base * ker > RAVEN1, CREAK, L corvus, crow] 1. to give forth a clear, resonant sound when struck or otherwise caused to vibrate, as a bell … English World dictionary
ring — ring1 ringless, adj. ringlike, adj. /ring/, n., v., ringed, ringing. n. 1. a typically circular band of metal or other durable material, esp. one of gold or other precious metal, often set with gems, for wearing on the finger as an ornament, a… … Universalium
toss (your) hat in the ring — throw/toss (your) hat in the ring American & Australian to do something that makes it clear you want to compete with other people, especially to compete for a political position. She s seriously considering throwing her hat in the ring and… … New idioms dictionary
toss your hat into the ring — throw/toss/your hat into the ring phrase to announce publicly that you will take part in something such as a competition or an election Thesaurus: to announce something officially or formallysynonym to be a candidate or winner in an… … Useful english dictionary
toss one's hat in the ring — phrasal see have one s hat in the ring … Useful english dictionary
