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The Velveteen Ocelot

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6. I found this definition:

Reply to GusBob (Reply #2)

Fri Jun 24, 2016, 04:09 PM

Jun 2016

"A "tosser" is literally a man who is overly fond of masturbation. By extension in general usage, it denotes someone (usually male) who behaves in a selfish and inconsiderate manner. It is almost identical in meaning and usage to the word "wanker" but is perhaps considered slightly less vulgar."

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