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chucking

UK
/ˈtʃʌkɪŋ/
US
/ˈtʃʌkɪŋ/
chuckingnoun
chuckings
pl
Translations
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
Definitions
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.
Synonyms
throwing
casting
flinging
hurling
tossing
chuckinggerund / present participle
UK
/ˈtʃʌkɪŋ/
US
/ˈtʃʌkɪŋ/
Used attributively, e.g. "the chucking motion"
Definitions
Throwing or discarding casually; characterized by the action of chucking.
They practiced their chucking passes all afternoon.
chuckverb

chucking

Gerund

chucked
Past Simple
chucked
Past Participle
chucking
Gerund
UK
/tʃʌk/
US
/tʃʌk/
Translations
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.
Definitions
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.
Synonyms
pitch
toss
throw
cast
hurl
fling
chucknoun
Definitions
A device for holding a workpiece in a machine tool, typically a rotating tool such as a drill or lathe.
The machinist secured the metal rod in the chuck before starting the lathe.
A cut of beef that comes from the neck and shoulder area of the cow.
For the stew, she bought a pound of chuck to ensure it would be tender and flavorful.
A casual throw or toss.
He gave the ball a quick chuck to his friend across the yard.
chuckadjective
Definitions
Relating to or made from beef taken from the neck and shoulder of a cow.
I bought a chuck roast for Sunday dinner.
chuckproper noun
Definitions
A male given name, typically a diminutive of Charles.
Chuck Norris became famous for his martial-arts movies.
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