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argue verb ▶ argue the toss to argue over something already decided UK, 1925- We were arguing the toss round the bar of Sammy’s Spieler[.] — Charles Raven, Underworld Nights, p. 188, 1956
- No good arguing the toss with me, Fred. There’s Harmon. Ask him. He’s the john, not me[.] — Arthur Upfield, Bony and the Mouse, p. 157, 1959
- — Arthur Chipper, The Aussie Swearer’s Guide, p. 76, 1972
- — Jim Ramsay, Cop It Sweet!, p. 8, 1977
- — Rex Hunt, Tall Tales–and True, p. 24, 1994
- — Shane Maloney, Nice Try, p. 152, 1998
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