Sprinkle and Toss

Sprinkle

Sprinkle verb - To cover by or as if by scattering something over or on.

Toss and sprinkle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Toss" instead a verb "Sprinkle".

Nearby Words: sprinkling, sprinkled, sprinkler

Toss

Toss verb - To make a series of unsteady side-to-side motions.

Sprinkle and toss are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sprinkle" instead a verb "Toss".

Nearby Words: tossed, tossing

Common collocations

pieces sprinkle pieces toss pieces

Both words in one sentence

  • Take Finagle's Law, dial it Up to Eleven, toss in a Love Dodecahedron, and as a finishing touch sprinkle Swedish royalty on top.
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