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Chuck
01
the portion of a forequarter of beef or other large animal, extending from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade
Contoh-contoh
The recipe calls for a slow-cooked chuck roast.
He bought a chuck from the butcher for the stew.
02
a portion of food eaten at one time
Contoh-contoh
The workers sat down for their midday chuck.
She served a hearty chuck after the long hike.
03
a clamping device with adjustable jaws used to hold a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill
Contoh-contoh
The machinist secured the metal rod in the lathe chuck.
A drill chuck must be tightened before starting to drill.
to chuck
01
melempar, melontarkan
to throw something in a casual and sometimes playful manner
Transitive: to chuck sth somewhere
Contoh-contoh
He decided to chuck the pebble into the pond, creating ripples on the water's surface.
Dia memutuskan untuk melemparkan kerikil ke kolam, menciptakan riak di permukaan air.
Instead of handing it over, she playfully chucked the ball to her friend.
Alih-alih menyerahkannya, dengan main-main dia melemparkan bola itu ke temannya.
02
menyentuh atau menepuk seseorang dengan cara bermain-main atau penuh kasih sayang di bawah dagu, mengelus dengan lembut di bawah dagu
to touch or pat someone playfully or affectionately under the chin
Transitive: to chuck sb/sth
Contoh-contoh
As she smiled at the toddler, she could n't resist chucking him gently under the chin.
Saat dia tersenyum pada balita itu, dia tidak bisa menahan diri untuk mengusap lembut dagunya.
He chuckled and chucked his niece under the chin, delighted by her laughter.
Dia terkekeh dan menyentuh keponakannya di bawah dagu, senang dengan tawanya.
03
membuang, melemparkan
to throw away or discard something
Transitive: to chuck sth
Contoh-contoh
He decided to chuck his old tattered sneakers and buy a new pair.
Dia memutuskan untuk membuang sepatu ketsnya yang tua dan usang dan membeli yang baru.
He decided to chuck the old sweater that he had n't worn in years.
Dia memutuskan untuk membuang sweter lama yang tidak dipakainya selama bertahun-tahun.
04
meninggalkan, putus
to leave or end a romantic relationship with someone
Dialect
British
BritishTransitive: to chuck sb
Contoh-contoh
She decided to chuck her boyfriend after realizing they wanted different things in life.
Dia memutuskan untuk meninggalkan pacarnya setelah menyadari mereka menginginkan hal yang berbeda dalam hidup.
He chucked his girlfriend because he felt they were growing apart.
Dia meninggalkan pacarnya karena merasa mereka semakin menjauh.
