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Meaning
Noun
●
In Cooking:
Meat from the
shoulder
of a
cow
or other animal.
●
In American English:
Food.
●
In Mechanical engineering:
A
mechanical
device
that
holds
an
object
firmly
in place
,
for example
holding
a
drill bit
in a
high-speed
rotating
drill
or grinder.
●
A
chicken
, a hen.
●
A
clucking
sound.
●
A
friend
or
close
acquaintance
;
term
of endearment.
●
A
gentle
touch
or tap.
●
A
casual
throw.
●
In Cricket:
A
throw
, an
incorrect
bowling
action.
●
An
act
or
instance
of vomiting.
●
In Music:
On
rhythm guitar
or
mandolin
etc; the
muting
of a
chord
by
lifting
the
fretting
fingers
immediately
after
strumming
,
producing
a
percussive
effect.
●
Abbreviation of woodchuck.
●
In Scottish English:
A small pebble.
●
In Scottish English:
Money.
●
a Chuck Taylor All-Stars shoe.
Verb
●
To place in a
chuck
, or
hold
by means of
a
chuck
,
as in
turning.
●
To
bore
or
turn
(a
hole
) in a
revolving
piece
held
in a chuck.
●
To make a
clucking
sound.
●
To
call
, as a
hen
her chickens.
●
To
chuckle
; to laugh.
●
To
touch
or
tap
gently.
●
To
throw
, especially in a
careless
or
inaccurate
manner.
●
In Cricket:
To
throw
; to
bowl
with an
incorrect
action.
●
To
discard
, to
throw
away.
●
To
jilt
; to dump.
●
To
give up
; to
stop
doing; to quit.
●
To vomit.
●
In South African English:
To
leave
; to
depart
; to bounce.
●
In Music:
On
rhythm guitar
or
mandolin
etc.: to
mute
a
chord
by
lifting
the
fretting
fingers
immediately
after
strumming
,
producing
a
percussive
effect.
Name
●
A form of the
male
given name
Charles, of mostly American usage.
●
The
city
of Edmonton.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
chuck
English
woodchuck
English
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Chuckie
Chucky
Chuckstone
Chuckiestone
Throw
Friend
Junk
Sweetheart
Chuck Out
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Rhymes
Yuk
Huck
Muck
Tuck
Cuck
Duck
Suck
Yuck
Duck
Zucc
Luck
Fuck
Buck
Ruck
Buck
Puck
Shuck
Bruck
Gluck
Chuck
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Stuck
Pluck
Cluck
Chuck
Dafuq
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Snuck
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Canuck
Potluck
Schmuck
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