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tosh

/tɒʃ/
Dictionary

noun

  • Copper; items made of copper
  • Valuables retrieved from sewers and drains
  • Rubbish, trash, especially in the sense of nonsense, bosh, balderdash
  • A bath or foot pan
  • Easy bowling
  • Used as a form of address.

verb

  • To steal copper, particularly from ship hulls

    "1867, W. H. Smyth, Sailor's Word-book"

  • To search for valuables in sewers
  • To use a tosh-pan, either to wash, to splash, or to "bath"

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