Chuck
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British pronunciation/t‍ʃˈʌk/
American pronunciation/ˈtʃək/

Definition & Meaning of "chuck"

Chuck
01

a cut of beef taken from the shoulder area of the animal, known for its flavorful and versatile qualities

chuck definition and meaning

What is "chuck"?

Chuck is a flavorful and economical cut of beef taken from the shoulder area of the cow. Known for its rich marbling and robust beefy flavor, chuck is versatile and can be used in various culinary preparations. It is typically well-suited for slow-cooking methods such as braising, stewing, or pot-roasting, as these techniques help tenderize the meat and develop its rich flavors.

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My mother visited the butcher shop and purchased a chuck steak.
He marinated a chuck roast overnight and slow-cooked it to perfection.
02

informal terms for a meal

03

a holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill

to chuck
01

to throw something in a casual and sometimes playful manner

Transitive: to chuck sth somewhere
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Trying to hit the target, he skillfully chucked the horseshoe across the yard.
She chuckled and chucked the crumpled paper into the recycling bin.
The farmer chuckled as he chucked the apples into the basket during harvest.
02

to touch or pat someone playfully or affectionately under the chin

Transitive: to chuck sb/sth
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He chuckled and chucked his niece under the chin, delighted by her laughter.
The little girl giggled as her father chucked her under the chin, tickled by his affection.
She could n't help but chuck her puppy under the chin, showering him with love.
03

to throw away or discard something

Transitive: to chuck sth
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She chucked the wilted flowers from the vase.
She chucked the broken cellphone, frustrated by its constant malfunctions.
He chucked the scratched DVDs, knowing they were beyond repair.
04

to leave or end a romantic relationship with someone

Transitive: to chuck sb
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He chucked his girlfriend because he felt they were growing apart.
She could n't handle his behavior anymore, so she decided to chuck him.
She decided to chuck her boyfriend after realizing they wanted different things in life.
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My mother visited the butcher shop and purchased a chuck steak.
He marinated a chuck roast overnight and slow-cooked it to perfection.
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