The difference between Bin and Toss

When used as nouns, bin means a box, frame, crib, or enclosed place, used as a storage container, whereas toss means a throw, a lob, of a ball etc., with an initial upward direction, particularly with a lack of care.

When used as verbs, bin means to dispose of (something) by putting it into a bin, or as if putting it into a bin, whereas toss means to throw with an initial upward direction.


Bin is also contraction with the meaning: contraction of being.

check bellow for the other definitions of Bin and Toss

  1. Bin as a noun:

    A box, frame, crib, or enclosed place, used as a storage container.

    Examples:

    "a corn bin; a wine bin; a coal bin'"

  2. Bin as a noun:

    A container for rubbish or waste.

    Examples:

    "a rubbish bin; a wastepaper bin; an ashes bin'"

  3. Bin as a noun (statistics):

    Any of the discrete intervals in a histogram, etc

  1. Bin as a verb (chiefly, British, informal):

    To dispose of (something) by putting it into a bin, or as if putting it into a bin.

  2. Bin as a verb (British, informal):

    To throw away, reject, give up.

  3. Bin as a verb (statistics):

    To convert continuous data into discrete groups.

  4. Bin as a verb (transitive):

    To place into a bin for storage.

    Examples:

    "to bin wine"

  1. Bin as a noun (in Arabic names):

    son of; equivalent to Hebrew .

  1. Bin as a verb (obsolete, dialectal, and, text messaging):

  1. Bin as a noun (computing, informal):

  1. Toss as a noun:

    A throw, a lob, of a ball etc., with an initial upward direction, particularly with a lack of care.

  2. Toss as a noun (cricket, football):

    The toss of a coin before a cricket match in order to decide who bats first, or before a football match in order to decide the direction of play.

  3. Toss as a noun:

    A haughty throwing up of the head.

  4. Toss as a noun (British slang):

    A jot, in the phrase 'give a toss'.

    Examples:

    "I couldn't give a toss about her."

  5. Toss as a noun (British slang):

    A state of agitation; commotion.

  6. Toss as a noun ([[w:Billingsgate Fish Market, Billingsgate Fish Market]], _, slang):

    A measure of sprats.

  1. Toss as a verb:

    To throw with an initial upward direction.

    Examples:

    "Toss it over here!"

  2. Toss as a verb:

    To lift with a sudden or violent motion.

    Examples:

    "to toss the head"

  3. Toss as a verb:

    To agitate; to make restless.

  4. Toss as a verb:

    To subject to trials; to harass.

  5. Toss as a verb:

    To flip a coin, to decide a point of contention.

    Examples:

    "I'll toss you for it."

  6. Toss as a verb (informal):

    To discard: to toss out

    Examples:

    "I don't need it any more; you can just toss it."

  7. Toss as a verb:

    To stir or mix (a salad).

    Examples:

    "to toss a salad; a tossed salad."

  8. Toss as a verb (British slang):

    To masturbate

  9. Toss as a verb (transitive, informal):

    To search (a room or a cell), sometimes leaving visible disorder, as for valuables or evidence of a crime.

    Examples:

    "Someone tossed just his living room and bedroom." / "They probably found what they were looking for."

  10. Toss as a verb (intransitive):

    To roll and tumble; to be in violent commotion.

    Examples:

    "tossing and turning in bed, unable to sleep"

  11. Toss as a verb (intransitive):

    To be tossed, as a fleet on the ocean, or as a ship in heavy seas.

    Examples:

    "rfquotek Shakespeare"

  12. Toss as a verb (obsolete):

    To keep in play; to tumble over.

    Examples:

    "to spend four years in tossing the rules of grammar"

    "rfquotek Ascham"

  13. Toss as a verb (rowing):

    To peak (the oars), to lift them from the rowlocks and hold them perpendicularly, the handle resting on the bottom of the boat.

  14. Toss as a verb (British slang):

    To drink in large draughts; to gulp.