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Topsy vs Tossy - What's the difference?

topsy | tossy |

As adjectives the difference between topsy and tossy

is that topsy is see topsy-turvy while tossy is tossing the head, as in scorn or pride; hence, proud, contemptuous, affectedly indifferent.

As a noun Topsy

is something or someone who figuratively grows without control or intention.

topsy

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • See topsy-turvy
  • Anagrams

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    tossy

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Tossing the head, as in scorn or pride; hence, proud, contemptuous, affectedly indifferent.
  • (Webster 1913)