CHUCK

/tʃʌk/ ► audio Scrabble 16 Words With Friends 18

Definition

  1. noun informal terms for a meal. — synonyms: chow, eats, grub
  2. noun the part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade.
  3. noun a holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill.
  4. verb throw carelessly. — synonyms: toss
  5. verb throw away. — synonyms: ditch
  6. verb pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin. — synonyms: pat
  7. verb eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth. — synonyms: vomit, vomit_up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be_sick, disgorge

Examples

  • “Are you all right, chuck?”
  • “She gave him an affectionate chuck under the chin.”
  • “Chuck that magazine to me, would you?”

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