chuck
chuck
ʧək
chēk
British pronunciation
/t‍ʃˈʌk/

Definitie en betekenis van "chuck"in het Engels

01

the portion of a forequarter of beef or other large animal, extending from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade

chuck definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
Chuck is ideal for braising because of its marbling.
02

a portion of food eaten at one time

example
Voorbeelden
We grabbed some chuck before heading to the train station.
03

a clamping device with adjustable jaws used to hold a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill

example
Voorbeelden
The precision of the cut depends on how well the chuck grips the tool.
to chuck
01

gooien, smijten

to throw something in a casual and sometimes playful manner
Transitive: to chuck sth somewhere
to chuck definition and meaning
example
Voorbeelden
The farmer chuckled as he chucked the apples into the basket during harvest.
De boer grinnikte terwijl hij de appels in de mand gooide tijdens de oogst.
02

iemand speels of liefdevol onder de kin aanraken of kriebelen, zachtjes onder de kin strelen

to touch or pat someone playfully or affectionately under the chin
Transitive: to chuck sb/sth
example
Voorbeelden
She chuckled as her cat nuzzled her hand, seeking to be chucked under the chin.
Ze grinnikte terwijl haar kat tegen haar hand aan wreef, op zoek naar een aai onder de kin.
03

weggooien, smijten

to throw away or discard something
Transitive: to chuck sth
example
Voorbeelden
She chucked the wilted flowers from the vase.
Ze gooide de verwelkte bloemen uit de vaas.
04

verlaten, dumpen

to leave or end a romantic relationship with someone
Dialectbritish flagBritish
Transitive: to chuck sb
example
Voorbeelden
She could n't handle his behavior anymore, so she decided to chuck him.
Ze kon zijn gedrag niet meer aan, dus besloot ze hem te dumpen.
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