Kilo Lingo

/tʃʌk/

Line drawing of chuck
Coloured illustration of chuck
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Translation

To throw something in a quick, careless way. This is informal British English.

Grammar

Verb typeregular (chuck, chucks, chucked)

Examples

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"Chuck" is a friendly, informal word for throw.

bin.

To "chuck something in the bin" is to throw it away.

those .

"Chuck out" means get rid of something you no longer want.

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This word is part of lesson 38.