chuck | ||
1. | [ verb ] throw carelessly | |
Synonyms: | toss | |
Examples: | "chuck the ball" |
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Related terms: | throw pass | |
2. | [ noun ] (food) informal terms for a meal | |
Synonyms: | grub eats chow | |
Related terms: | fare | |
3. | [ noun ] Man's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 547 | |
4. | [ verb ] pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, esp. under the chin | |
Synonyms: | pat | |
Related terms: | caress tap | |
5. | [ verb ] eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth | |
Synonyms: | throw_up retch vomit disgorge cat sick honk regorge barf puke spew regurgitate spue upchuck be_sick cast purge vomit_up | |
Examples: | "After drinking too much, the students vomited" "He purged continuously" "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night" |
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Related terms: | keep_down excrete gag vomit spewer heave vomit emetic | |
6. | [ verb ] throw away (slang) | |
Synonyms: | ditch | |
Examples: | "Chuck these old notes" |
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Related terms: | abandon cant | |
7. | [ noun ] (chemistry,food) the part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade | |
Related terms: | cut_of_beef side_of_beef shoulder blade | |
8. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 26719 | |
9. | [ noun ] a holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill | |
Related terms: | holding_device collet drill drill lathe jaw | |
Similar spelling: |
check chock chick Chacko choc chic Chace choky cheek choke Chico Chica Chauez Cheeks cheeky chichi Chieko chokey chough chouse chicha chukka Chausse |