Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [huhk-uh-bak]
- /ˈhʌk əˌbæk/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [huhk-uh-bak]
- /ˈhʌk əˌbæk/
Definitions of huck word
- noun huck toweling of linen or cotton, of a distinctive absorbent weave. 1
- noun huck (Ultimate Frisbee) To throw a long way. 1
- noun huck (Ultimate Frisbee) Long throw, generally at least half a field or more. 0
- noun huck (skiing, snowboarding) a drop or jump off of a cliff or cornice. 0
- noun huck (Dialect) Hip ( Human). 0
- verb huck (Informal) to throw or chuck. 0
Information block about the term
Origin of huck
First appearance:
before 1680 One of the 48% oldest English words
First recorded in 1680-90; origin uncertain
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Huck
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
huck popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
huck usage trend in Literature
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