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| chuck [ chuk ] |
transitive verb (past and past participle chucked, present participle chuck·ing, 3rd person present singular chucks) |
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1. throw something carelessly: to throw something, especially in a careless or casual way
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informal
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2. discard something: to get rid of something unwanted
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informal
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3. eject somebody: to remove somebody from a place or a position
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informal
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4. abandon something: to give something up, especially a job
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informal
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5. tickle somebody under chin: to give somebody an affectionate pat or tickle under the chin
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noun (plural chucks) |
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| Definition: |
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1. careless throw: a throw, especially a careless or casual one
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informal
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2. affectionate tickle under chin: an affectionate pat or tickle under somebody's chin
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| [Early 16th century. Origin ?] |
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