| 单词 | chuck |
| 释义 | chuck 1. v. & n. --vtr. 1. colloq. fling or throw carelessly or with indifference. 2. colloq. (often foll. by in, up) give up; reject (chucked in my job). 3. touch playfully, esp. under the chin. --n a playful touch under the chin. Phrases and idioms the chuck sl. dismissal (he got the chuck). chucker-out colloq. a person employed to expel troublesome people from a gathering etc. chuck it sl. stop, desist. chuck out colloq. 1. expel (a person) from a gathering etc. 2. get rid of, discard. Etymology: 16th c., perh. f. F chuquer, choquer to knock 2. n. & v. --n 1. a cut of beef between the neck and the ribs. 2. a device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill. --vtr. fix (wood, a tool, etc.) to a chuck. Etymology: var. of CHOCK 3. n. US colloq. food. Phrases and idioms chuck-wagon 1. a provision-cart on a ranch etc. 2. a roadside eating-place. Etymology: 19th c.: perh. f. CHUCK(2) |
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