投げ銭
also: なげぜに
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Meanings
1
tossing a coin; tossed coin
Refers to the act of throwing coins to street performers or beggars, or the coins themselves. Traditional, pre-digital usage.
I tossed a coin to the street performer.
The tossed coin fell into the hat.
2
Modern extension: sending money to streamers, creators, or online personalities as a tip or donation. Often used in the context of live streaming platforms.
I send a tip to the streamer.
I support them using the tipping feature.