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chucked

chuck
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [chuhk]
    • /tʃʌk/
    • /tʃʌk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [chuhk]
    • /tʃʌk/

Definitions of chucked word

  • verb with object chucked Machinery. to hold or secure with a chuck. 1
  • noun chucked a clucking sound. 1
  • noun chucked Archaic. (used as a term of endearment): my love, my chuck. 1
  • idioms chucked chuck it, British Slang. stop it; shut up. 1
  • noun chucked Simple past tense and past participle of chuck. 1
See all 5 definitions of chucked

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Origin of chucked

First appearance:

before 1575
One of the 34% oldest English words
First recorded in 1575-85; origin uncertain

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Chucked

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Chucked

chucked popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for chucked

verb chucked

  • threw — a simple past tense of throw.
  • hurled — to throw or fling with great force or vigor.
  • flung — simple past tense and past participle of fling.
  • lobbed — Tennis. to hit (a ball) in a high arc to the back of the opponent's court.
  • abandoned — An abandoned place or building is no longer used or occupied.

noun chucked

  • chocked — a wedge or block of wood, metal, or the like, for filling in a space, holding an object steady, etc.
  • wedged — having the shape of a wedge.
  • blocked — If something is blocked or blocked up, it is completely closed so that nothing can get through it.
All 32 Synonyms of chucked

Antonyms for chucked

verb chucked

  • kept — simple past tense and past participle of keep.
  • allowed — to let have; give as one's share; grant as one's right: to allow a person $100 for expenses.
  • approved — An approved method or course of action is officially accepted as appropriate in a particular situation.
  • finished — ended or completed.
  • held — simple past tense and a past participle of hold1 .
All 8 Antonyms of chucked

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