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chucking

UK
/ˈtʃʌkɪŋ/
US
/ˈtʃʌkɪŋ/

Translations

chuckingnoun
chuckings
pl
The athlete's chucking of the javelin was impressive.
Метание копья спортсмена было впечатляющим.
The child's chucking of the ball was playful.
Бросание мяча ребенком было игривым.
Additional translations
выбрасывание
швыряние
Synonyms
throwing
casting
flinging
hurling
tossing
chuckinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈtʃʌkɪŋ/
US
/ˈtʃʌkɪŋ/
Used attributively, e.g. "the chucking motion"
chuckverb

chucking

Gerund

chucked
Past Simple
chucked
Past Participle
chucking
Gerund
UK
/tʃʌk/
US
/tʃʌk/
She chuck the book onto the table in frustration.
Она швырнула книгу на стол в раздражении.
I need to chuck these old clothes.
Мне нужно выбрасывать эту старую одежду.
He decided to chuck the ball across the yard.
Он решил бросать мяч через двор.
Synonyms
pitch
toss
throw
cast
hurl
fling

Definitions

chuckingnoun
The act of throwing something carelessly or casually.
The chucking of the ball across the yard was a common sight during the summer.
A method of securing a workpiece in a machine tool, such as a lathe, using a chuck.
The machinist ensured the proper chucking of the metal rod before starting the lathe.
chuckinggerund / present participle
Throwing or discarding casually; characterized by the action of chucking.
They practiced their chucking passes all afternoon.
chuckverb
To throw or toss something carelessly or casually.
He chucked the keys onto the table as he walked in.
To give up or abandon something.
She decided to chuck her job and travel the world.
To pat or tap someone lightly under the chin, often as a playful or affectionate gesture.
He chucked the baby under the chin, making her giggle.
Brit., informal: to vomit.
He felt so sick after the ride that he nearly chucked in the parking lot.
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