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Chuck
Chuck is a masculine given name or a nickname for Charles or Charlie. It may refer to:
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Chuck (verb)
To touch or tap gently.
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Chuck (verb)
To throw, especially in a careless or inaccurate manner.
“Chuck that magazine to me, would you?”
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Chuck (verb)
To throw; to bowl with an incorrect action.
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Chuck (verb)
To discard, to throw away.
“This food’s gone off – you’d better chuck it.”
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Chuck (verb)
To jilt; to dump.
“She’s chucked me for another man!”
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Chuck (verb)
To vomit.
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Chuck (verb)
To leave; to depart; to bounce.
“Let’s chuck.”
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Chuck (verb)
To chuckle; to laugh.
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Chuck (verb)
On rhythm guitar or mandolin etc.: to mute a chord by lifting the fretting fingers immediately after strumming, producing a percussive effect.
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Chuck (verb)
To place in a chuck, or hold by means of a chuck, as in turning.
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Chuck (verb)
To bore or turn (a hole) in a revolving piece held in a chuck.
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Chuck (verb)
To make a clucking sound.
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Chuck (verb)
To call, as a hen her chickens.
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Chuck (noun)
Meat from the shoulder of a cow or other animal.
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Chuck (noun)
Food.
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Chuck (noun)
A mechanical device that holds an object firmly in place, for example holding a drill bit in a high-speed rotating drill or grinder.
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Chuck (noun)
A chicken, a hen.
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Chuck (noun)
A clucking sound.
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Chuck (noun)
A friend or close acquaintance; term of endearment.
“Are you all right, chuck?”
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Huck (verb)
To throw or chuck.
“He was so angry that he hucked the book at my face.”
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Huck (verb)
To throw a long way.
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Huck (verb)
To attempt a particularly big jump or drop, often haphazardly.
“A longer fork makes the bike more cumbersome, but you will be able to huck more stuff.”
“If you huck it (the take-off), you’ll drop about 20 feet.”
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Huck (verb)
To make a maneuver in a clumsy or poorly planned way.
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Huck (verb)
To paddle off a waterfall or to boof a big drop.
“I hucked a sweet 25-foot waterfall on the Tomata River.”
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Huck (verb)
To throw oneself off a large jump or drop.
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Huck (verb)
To throw one’s body in the air, possibly in a way that is ungraceful or lacks skill.
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Huck (verb)
To haggle in trading.
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Huck (noun)
A long throw, generally at least half a field in length.
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Huck (noun)
A drop or jump off a cliff or cornice.
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Huck (noun)
A person’s hip.
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Huck (verb)
throw (something)
“people have been hucking trash into the trees”