tosspot
Example Sentences
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As a tosspot, as a trencherman he was Gargantuan.
From Time Magazine Archive
Sir: It was surprising to learn from Upton Sinclair that Stephen Crane, the short-lived author of The Red Badge of Courage, is categorized as a tosspot.
From Time Magazine Archive
Critic Swaffer, tall, stringy, in his 50's, convivial, well-to-do, was once a famed young tosspot.
From Time Magazine Archive
These guiding principles are advanced with brisk savvy in Royal Flash, which has to do with the exploits of Captain Harry Flashman, a rogue, prig, tosspot and coward, and proud of every bit of it.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Here, my good old tosspot, Will Pearson!" said he, as he handed to him one of the flasks.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 17 by Wilson, John Mackay
