Found 9 hits - Term: chuck, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
chuck \chuck\, n.
1. a slight blow or pat under the chin.
1913 webster
2. a short throw; a toss.
1913 webster
3. mach. a contrivance or machine fixed to the mandrel of a
lathe, for holding a tool or the material to be operated
upon.
1913 webster
chuck farthing, a play in which a farthing is pitched into
a hole; pitch farthing.
chuck hole, a deep hole in a wagon rut.
elliptic chuck, a chuck having a slider and an eccentric
circle, which, as the work turns round, give it a sliding
motion across the center which generates an ellipse.
--knight.
1913 webster
see also:
chuck farthing chuck hole elliptic chuck
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
chuck \chuck\ chu^k, v. i. imp. p. p. chucked; p. pr.
vb. n. chucking. imitative of the sound.
1. to make a noise resembling that of a hen when she calls
her chickens; to cluck.
1913 webster
2. to chuckle; to laugh. r. --marston.
1913 webster
see also:
chucked chucking
- [3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
chuck \chuck\, v. t.
to call, as a hen her chickens. --dryden.
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- [4] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
chuck \chuck\, n.
1. the chuck or call of a hen.
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2. a sudden, small noise.
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3. a word of endearment; -- corrupted from chick. "pray,
chuck, come hither." --shak.
1913 webster
- [5] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
chuck \chuck\, v. t. imp. p. p. chucked; p. pr. vb. n.
chucking. f. choquer to strike. cf. shock, v. t.
1. to strike gently; to give a gentle blow to.
1913 webster
chucked the barmaid under the chin. --w. irving.
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2. to toss or throw smartly out of the hand; to pitch.
colloq. "mahomet ali will just be chucked into the
nile." --lord palmerson.
1913 webster
3. mech. 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.
1913 webster
see also:
chucked chucking shock
- [6] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
chuck \chuck\ chu^k, n.
1. a small pebble; -- called also chuckstone and
chuckiestone. scot.
1913 webster
2. pl. a game played with chucks, in which one or more are
tossed up and caught; jackstones. scot.
1913 webster
see also:
chuckstone chuckiestone
- [7] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
chuck \chuck\, n.
a piece of the backbone of an animal, from between the neck
and the collar bone, with the adjoining parts, cut for
cooking; as, a chuck steak; a chuck roast. colloq.
1913 webster
- [8] : WordNet (r) 2.0
chuck
n 1: informal terms for a meal syn: chow, eats, grub
2: the part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and
including the shoulder blade
3: a holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a
workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill
v 1: throw carelessly; "chuck the ball" syn: toss
2: throw away; "chuck these old notes" syn: ditch
3: pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the
chin syn: pat
4: eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "after
drinking too much, the students vomited"; "he purged
continuously"; "the patient regurgitated the food we gave
him last night" syn: vomit, vomit up, purge, cast,
sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch,
puke, barf, spew, spue, upchuck, honk, regurgitate,
throw up ant: keep down
see also:
chow eats grub toss ditch pat
vomit vomit up purge cast sick
cat be sick disgorge regorge retch
puke barf spew spue upchuck
honk regurgitate throw up keep down
- [9] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
297 moby thesaurus words for "chuck":
chateaubriand, abandon, abjure, abstract, anchorage, barf,
be seasick, be sick, beak, blade roast, boot out, bounce, bowl,
breast, bring up, brisket, brush, brush aside, bunt, cackle, call,
carol, cast, cast aside, cast at, cast away, cast off, cast out,
catapult, caw, change of pace, change-up, chase, chatter, cheep,
chirk, chirp, chirr, chirrup, chitter, chow, chuck, chuck at,
chuck out, chuck roast, chuck up, chunk, clack, clap, clear,
clear away, clear out, clear the decks, clod, cluck,
cock-a-doodle-doo, cold cuts, contemn, contradict, coo, croak,
cronk, crow, cuckoo, curve, cut out, dab, dart, dash, decline,
deep-six, defenestrate, deny, deport, desert, despise, detrude,
disapprove, discard, discharge, disclaim, discount, disdain,
disgorge, dismiss, disown, dispose of, disregard, ditch, downcurve,
drum, dump, eats, egest, eighty-six, eject, elide, eliminate,
eradicate, evict, except, exclude, exile, expatriate, expel,
extrude, fastball, feed the fish, filet mignon, fillip, fire,
fire at, flank, flick, fling, fling at, flip, flirt, fork, forsake,
forswear, forward pass, gabble, gag, gaggle, get quit of,
get rid of, get shut of, give away, give the hook, gobble, graze,
grub, grubbery, guggle, harborage, haven, heave, heave at,
heave out, heave the gorge, honk, hoo, hoot, hurl, hurl against,
hurl at, hurtle, ignore, incurve, jerk, jettison, jilt, junk, keck,
kick downstairs, kick out, knuckle, knuckleball, lance, lateral,
lateral pass, launch, let fly, let fly at, liquidate, lob, loin,
obtrude, oust, out, outcurve, outlaw, part with, pass, pass by,
pass up, pat, peck, peep, peg, pelt, pick, pick out, pip, pipe,
pitch, pitchfork, plank, plate, plate piece, plop, plump, plunk,
port, pot roast, puke, purge, push aside, put, put out,
put the shot, quack, quit, rack, rap, rebuff, recant, refuse,
refuse to consider, regurgitate, reject, remove, renounce, repel,
repudiate, repulse, retch, rib roast, ribs, riding, roads,
roadstead, roast, roll, rolled roast, root out, root up, round,
rump, rump roast, saddle, scold, scout, scrap, screwball, serve,
service, shank, shed, short ribs, shot-put, shoulder,
shoulder clod, shove away, shy, shy at, sick up, sing, sinker,
sirloin, slap, slider, sling, sling at, slough, snap, spew,
spitball, spitter, spurn, squawk, strike off, strike out, tap,
tenderloin, throw, throw at, throw away, throw out, throw over,
throw overboard, throw up, thrust, thrust out, tickle, tilt, tip,
toss, toss at, toss out, toss overboard, touch, trill, turn away,
turn out, tweet, twit, twitter, upchuck, upcurve, vomit, waive,
warble, weed out, whisk, whistle
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