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Verb: chuck  chúk
  1. Throw carelessly
    "chuck the ball"
    - toss
     
  2. Throw away
    "Chuck these old notes"
    - ditch
     
  3. Pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin
    - pat
     
  4. Eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
    - vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, sick, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, barf, spew, spue [archaic], upchuck [N. Amer], honk, regurgitate, throw up, chuck up [Brit], chunder [Brit]
Noun: chuck  chúk
  1. Informal term for a meal
    - chow, eats, grub
     
  2. The part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade
    - chuck steak
     
  3. A holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that centre a workpiece in a lathe or centre a tool in a drill

Derived forms: chucks, chucking, chucked

Type of: abandon, caress, cut of beef, egest, eliminate, excrete, fare, fondle, holding device, pass, throw

Part of: drill, electric drill, lathe, side of beef

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