noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb, intransitive verb
Sports term for tossing a ball, e.g., a volleyball serve toss or a tennis ball toss. Also used as a suru-verb.
バレーボールのサーブで、トスが低すぎた。
The toss was too low on the volleyball serve.
He tossed the ball high and then hit it.
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
coin toss
Used specifically for flipping a coin, often in the compound コイントス. As a standalone word, it is less common than コイントス.
See also: コイントス
先攻を決めるためにコイントスをした。
We did a coin toss to decide who goes first.
審判がコインをトスして、試合開始を決めた。
The referee tossed a coin to decide the start of the match.