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chuck

British pronunciation/t‍ʃˈʌk/
American pronunciation/ˈtʃək/
Chuck
[NOUN]
1

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

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2

informal terms for a meal

synonyms : chow
eats
grub
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3

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

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to chuck
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth

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2

throw carelessly

synonyms : toss
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3

pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin

synonyms : pat
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4

throw away

synonyms : ditch
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Examples
1My mother visited the butcher shop and purchased a chuck steak.
2He marinated a chuck roast overnight and slow-cooked it to perfection.
3Deji's face look like he already chucked up the sponge just few minutes after starting the conversation.
4Mum chuck a pan sweetheart.
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