toss around (something)

1. to consider or think about something.

Some of us have been tossing around suggestions for improving the show.

The morning newspapers print the news, and then commentators toss it around on the evening TV news shows.

2. to use words without thinking carefully about them.

The financial press tossed around words like “crash” and “disaster.”

Students toss bad words around freely.

• cut and thrust of
• cut and thrust of something
• cut an ... figure
• cut an figure
• cut an interesting figure
• cut an [interesting/ridiculous/unusual etc.] figure
• cut an ridiculous figure
• cut an unusual figure
• cut a rug
• cut a swath
• cut a swathe through
• cut a swathe through something
• cut a swath through
• cut a swath through something
• cut a wide swath
• cut both ways
• cut coat according to cloth
• cut coat according to your cloth
• cut corners
• cut dead
• cut down to size
• cut from the same cloth
• cut in
• cut it fine
• cut it out