单词 | chuck it |
释义 | > as lemmaschuck it b. In colloquial use with adverbs away, down, over, up, etc. chuck up (the sponge), said of a second in a prize-fight; hence, to give in, give up, yield: see sponge n.1 1c; also to chuck up: to abandon, dismiss; to throw over, jilt; to chuck in the towel: see towel n. 1b. ( chuck it is also said for chuck it up.) to chuck out: to eject, discharge, get rid of, throw out (from a public meeting, a theatre, a position or post, etc.); cf. chucker-out n. at chucker n. 3. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > statement > refusal > [verb (transitive)] > reject > as useless or unneeded to throw awaya1398 to have no use for1596 chuck1821 fling1847 scrap1902 scratch1923 pitch1968 toss1976 the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > be irresolute or vacillate [verb (intransitive)] > give way or give in benda1400 sink?a1513 to give over1530 to cry creak?1562 yield1576 to hold up1596 succumb1604 to give in1616 to hoist, lower, strike the topsaila1629 to cry cravena1634 to give up or cross the cudgels1654 incumb1656 to fall in1667 to knock under1670 to knock under board, under (the) table1692 to strike underc1730 knuckle down1735 to throw (also chuck) up the sponge1860 chuck up (the sponge)1864 to throw in one's hand1893 to sky the wipe (or towel)1907 to drop one's bundle1915 to throw (chuck, or toss) in the towel1915 to buckle up1927 the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > going or coming out > letting or sending out > let or send out [verb (transitive)] > expel > specific people from a place, position, or possession > forcibly or ignominiously eject1555 rumble1570 obtrude1595 to show (a person) the door1638 to kick downstairs1678 to kick out1697 drum1720 firk1823 to chuck out1869 bounce1877 boot1880 out-kick1883 turf1888 hoof1893 hound1922 the mind > possession > relinquishing > relinquish or give up [verb (transitive)] forsakec893 forlet971 to reach upOE agiveOE yield?c1225 uptake1297 up-yield1297 yield1297 deliverc1300 to-yielda1375 overgivec1384 grant1390 forbeara1400 livera1400 forgoc1400 upgive1415 permit1429 quit1429 renderc1436 relinquish1479 abandonc1485 to hold up?1499 enlibertyc1500 surrender1509 cess1523 relent1528 to cast up?1529 resignate1531 uprender1551 demit1563 disclaim1567 to fling up1587 to give up1589 quittance1592 vail1593 enfeoff1598 revoke1599 to give off1613 disownc1620 succumb1632 abdicate1633 delinquish1645 discount1648 to pass away1650 to turn off1667 choke1747 to jack up1870 chuck up (the sponge)1878 chuckc1879 unget1893 sling1902 to jack in1948 punt1966 to-leave- the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > reversal of or forsaking one's will or purpose > reverse or abandon one's purpose or intention [verb (transitive)] > desert or deny a person forsakea1300 refusec1350 nitec1390 swerve1390 relinquish1472 relinque1483 renounce1582 to fling off1587 derelicta1631 relapse1633 plant1743 to throw over1835 chuck up (the sponge)1878 ditch1899 ruck1903 to run out on1912 to walk out1921 squib1938 1821 J. Clare Village Minstrel I. 25 Up he'd chuck sacks as one would hurl a stone. 1841 F. A. Kemble Let. 29 July in Rec. Later Life (1882) II. 110 My horse..tore off with me..there was a fair chance of my being chucked off. 1850 J. H. Newman Lect. Diffic. Anglicans ii. §9 Though the minister baptized without water, though he chucked away the consecrated wine. 1864 J. C. Hotten Slang Dict. (new ed.) 118 Chuck up, to surrender, give in—from the custom of throwing up the sponge at a prize fight in token of yielding. 1866 J. H. Newman Dream of Gerontius iv Chuck'd down by the sheer might of a despot's will. 1869 R. D. Blackmore Lorna Doone I. vi. 66 No boy or young man on our farm durst ever get into a saddle, because they all knew that the master would chuck them out pretty quickly. 1873 Slang Dict. Chuck in, to challenge—from the pugilistic custom of throwing a hat into the ring. Obs. Chuck up, to surrender, give in, from the custom of throwing up the sponge at a prize-fight in token of yielding. 1878 Chambers's Jrnl. 333/2 A stalwart navvy,..after crossing the Danube several times at Alexandra Park, declared he must ‘chuck it up’ if he could not be a Turk. 1881 J. Grant Cameronians I. vii. 100 Cut in for the girl, if you are determined to chuck yourself away. 1883 M. E. Braddon Phantom Fortune xxv Look how easily she chucked you up because she did not think you good enough. 1884 R. Holland Gloss. Words County of Chester (E.D.S.) Chuck over, to discard, to disinherit. 1885 Daily News 27 Nov. 2 The town artisan is ready enough to chuck out an obstructor. 1888 St. Paul & Minneapolis Pioneer Press 22 July That duffer chocked up after going six furlongs. 1889 Times 4 Nov. 3/6 Some of them have got chucked out, your Worship, excuse the language. 1891 O. Wilde Picture of Dorian Gray v. 102 I have a great mind to chuck the whole thing up. 1893 National Observer 23 Sept. 483/1 That is a reason for living hopefully, not for ‘chucking it up’ in despair. 1917 A. Huxley Let. 8 Apr. (1969) 123 I am going to lie and chuck it up for a much better thing. 1926 R. Kipling in McCall's Mag. June 78/2 A young voice called from a desk. ‘Chuck it over!’ 1936 J. Tickell See how they Run xxiii. 318 Damn politics. Listen, I'll chuck it up and we'll go and live in Kerry. 1944 W. H. Auden For Time Being (1945) 58 Our reasons are silenced..Our wills chuck in their hands. 1958 Engineering 4 Apr. 424/1 Chuck out the conventional concepts. 1963 Times 21 Feb. 3/4 I do not like chucking money away. to chuck it c. colloquial. Without adverb, = to chuck out at sense 2b or up. In passive, to be acquitted or released. Also, to chuck it (see sense 2b). ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > ceasing > cease from (an action or operation) [verb (transitive)] aswikec975 linOE beleavec1175 forletc1175 i-swikec1175 restc1175 stutte?c1225 lina1300 blinc1314 to give overc1325 to do wayc1350 stintc1366 finisha1375 leavea1375 yleavec1380 to leave offa1382 refuse1389 ceasec1410 resigna1413 respite?a1439 relinquish1454 surcease1464 discontinue1474 unfill1486 supersede1499 desist1509 to have ado?1515 stop1525 to lay aside1530 stay1538 quata1614 to lay away1628 sist1635 quita1642 to throw up1645 to lay by1709 to come off1715 unbuckle1736 peter1753 to knock off1767 stash1794 estop1796 stow1806 cheese1811 to chuck itc1879 douse1887 nark1889 to stop off1891 stay1894 sling1902 can1906 to lay off1908 to pack in1934 to pack up1934 to turn in1938 to break down1941 to tie a can to (or on)1942 to jack in1948 to wrap it up1949 the mind > possession > relinquishing > make relinquishment [verb (intransitive)] to take leavelOE resign1602 to jack up1870 chuckc1879 the mind > possession > relinquishing > relinquish or give up [verb (transitive)] forsakec893 forlet971 to reach upOE agiveOE yield?c1225 uptake1297 up-yield1297 yield1297 deliverc1300 to-yielda1375 overgivec1384 grant1390 forbeara1400 livera1400 forgoc1400 upgive1415 permit1429 quit1429 renderc1436 relinquish1479 abandonc1485 to hold up?1499 enlibertyc1500 surrender1509 cess1523 relent1528 to cast up?1529 resignate1531 uprender1551 demit1563 disclaim1567 to fling up1587 to give up1589 quittance1592 vail1593 enfeoff1598 revoke1599 to give off1613 disownc1620 succumb1632 abdicate1633 delinquish1645 discount1648 to pass away1650 to turn off1667 choke1747 to jack up1870 chuck up (the sponge)1878 chuckc1879 unget1893 sling1902 to jack in1948 punt1966 to-leave- the world > action or operation > ceasing > cease activity [verb (intransitive)] > leave off! or stop it! to do waya1325 stay1601 go and eat coke1669 to leave off1785 whoa1838 drop it!1843 cut1859 turn it up1867 to come off ——1896 to chuck it1901 knock it off!1902 cut it out1903 nix1903 break it down1941 to shove it1941 leave it out!1969 c1879 in J. S. Farmer Slang (1891) II. 108 Whatever may happen I get all the blame, Wherever I go, it is always the same—Jolly well chucked again! 1883 H. Smart Hard Lines xxvi If you mean business, take my advice and chuck that corps. 1887 J. W. Horsley Jottings from Jail 24 Kit, from 7 dials..expects to get fulled or else chucked. 1888 H. R. Haggard Col. Quaritch vi. 95 He means to git the place at his own price or chuck it. 1890 Daily News 5 Dec. 7/1 ‘He's sure to get chucked’—a slang expression for discharged. 1891 W. A. Raleigh Let. 17 Sept. (1926) I. 162 We could always chuck it and work our day round again. 1901 Punch 31 July 88/2 Oh, chuck it! I never was any good at arithmetic! 1905 R. Broughton Waif's Progress xxiii. 260 You promised to marry me... You cannot, and shall not chuck me. 1908 E. W. Walters Nipper ii ‘Chuck it!’ snapped the ill-nourished boy. 1913 J. Stephens Here are Ladies ii. 102 One day he chucked his job. 1915 G. K. Chesterton Antichrist in Poems 89 But the souls of Christian peoples... Chuck it, Smith! 1922 Notes & Queries XI. 206/2 If at some stage in a race a horse is seen to ‘shut up’, and refuse to gallop his best, it is said to ‘chuck it’. 1922 D. H. Lawrence England my England 271 Serve you right if she chucks you now. 1929 D. G. Mackail How Amusing! 525 He..concluded by asking her to chuck it all and marry him. 1932 P. G. Wodehouse Hot Water xiv. 238 I've a dashed good mind to chuck the whole thing. 1933 F. Stark Let. 18 Feb. in Beyond Euphrates (1951) 301 This is my last on official paper, as I chuck this job on Friday week. 1934 E. Waugh Handful of Dust iii. 121 You couldn't possibly chuck lunch or one of the lectures? 1954 T. S. Eliot Confidential Clerk ii. 65 He's the sort of fellow who might chuck it all And go to live on a desert island. < as lemmas |
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