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[noun] a holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill
[noun] informal terms for a meal
[noun] the part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade
[verb] 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"
[verb] pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, esp. under the chin
[verb] throw carelessly; "chuck the ball"
[verb] throw away (slang); "Chuck these old notes"
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\Chuck\, 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. 2. To chuckle; to laugh. [R.] --Marston.
\Chuck\, v. t. To call, as a hen her chickens. --Dryden.
\Chuck\, n. 1. The chuck or call of a hen. 2. A sudden, small noise. 3. A word of endearment; -- corrupted from chick. ``Pray, chuck, come hither.'' --Shak.
\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. Chucked the barmaid under the chin. --W. Irving. 2. To toss or throw smartly out of the hand; to pitch. [Colloq.] ``Mahomet Ali will just be chucked into the Nile.'' --Lord Palmerson. 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.
\Chuck\, n. 1. A slight blow or pat under the chin. 2. A short throw; a toss. 3. (Mach.) A contrivance or machine fixed to the mandrel of a lathe, for holding a tool or the material to be operated upon. {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.
\Chuck\ (ch[u^]k), n. 1. A small pebble; -- called also {chuckstone} and {chuckiestone}. [Scot.] 2. pl. A game played with chucks, in which one or more are tossed up and caught; jackstones. [Scot.]
\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.]

Synonyms for chuck

barf, be sick, cast, cat, chow, disgorge, ditch, eats, grub, honk, pat, puke, purge, regorge, regurgitate, retch, sick, spew, spue, throw up, toss, upchuck, vomit, vomit up

Antonyms: keep down

See also: abandon | blade | caress | collet | collet chuck | cut of beef | drill | egest | electric drill | eliminate | excrete | fare | holding device | jaw | jaws | lathe | pass | shoulder | side of beef | throw |

Related terms: cast aside, cast away, chunk, clear out, contemn, deport, ditch, expel, extrude, filet mignon, flank, forsake, forward pass, gag, honk, hurl, hurtle, knuckle, launch, let fly at, outcurve, outlaw, part with, pelt, plunk, put out, repulse, root up, slap, upchuck

The fun area, different aproach to word »chuck«

Let's analyse "chuck" as pure text. This string has Five letters in One syllable and One vowel. 20% of vowels is 18.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: KCUHC. Average typing speed for these characters is 1340 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: chuck: 3 = 3, reduced: 3 . and the final result is Three.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: chuck: 3 + 8 + 3 + 3 + 2 = 19, reduced: 1, and the final result is One.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
C (2) 3 Empress Patient, Willful, Strong, Giving
H (1) 8 Strength Couragous, Faithful, Caring
K (1) 11 Justice Charismatic, Quick, Leader, Bold
U (1) 21 World Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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