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chuck > 7 senses
NOUN1chuck, chow, eats, grubInformal terms for a meal
2chuckThe part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade
3chuckA holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill
VERB1chuck, tossThrow carelessly
2chuck, ditchThrow away
3chuck, patPat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin
4chuck, vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw upEject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
chuck > pronunciation
Soundschah'k
Rhymesaeronautic, amok, amuck, and 59 more rhymes in ahk...
chuck > noun 1, food
MeaningInformal terms for a meal.
Synonymschow, eats, grub
Broaderfare
chuck > noun 2, food
MeaningThe part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade.
Part ofside of beef
Partsblade; shoulder
Broadercut of beef
chuck > noun 3, artifact
MeaningA holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill.
Part ofdrill; electric drill; lathe
Partsjaw
Broaderholding device
Narrowercollet, collet chuck
chuck > verb 1, contact
MeaningThrow carelessly.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP
ModelThe children chuck the ball
Examples"chuck the ball"
Synonymstoss
Broaderthrow
chuck > verb 2, possession
MeaningThrow away.
PatternSomebody ----s something
Examples"Chuck these old notes"
Synonymsditch
Usageslang, cant, jargon, lingo, argot, patois, vernacular
Broaderabandon
chuck > verb 3, contact
MeaningPat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin.
PatternSomebody ----s something PP
Synonymspat
Broadercaress
chuck > verb 4, body
MeaningEject the contents of the stomach through the mouth.
PatternSomebody ----s
Synonymsvomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw up
Contrarykeep down
Broaderexcrete, egest, eliminate, pass

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