chuck

A noun with multiple meanings: an informal term for a meal; a cut of beef from the shoulder area; or a clamping device used in machining to hold a workpiece or tool.

ruСуществительное с несколькими значениями: неформальный термин для еды; часть говяжьей туши из области лопатки; или зажимное устройство, используемое в механической обработке для удержания заготовки или инструмента.esSustantivo con varios significados: término informal para comida; corte de carne de res de la zona del hombro; o dispositivo de sujeción usado en mecanizado para sostener una pieza o herramienta.frNom ayant plusieurs sens : terme informel pour la nourriture ; partie de la carcasse de bœuf située au niveau de l'épaule ; ou dispositif de serrage utilisé en usinage pour maintenir une pièce ou un outil.deSubstantiv mit mehreren Bedeutungen: umgangssprachlich für Essen; ein Teilstück vom Rind aus dem Schulterbereich; oder eine Spannvorrichtung, mit der in der Zerspanung ein Werkstück oder Werkzeug gehalten wird.ptSubstantivo com vários sentidos: termo informal para comida; corte bovino da região da escápula ou do acém; ou dispositivo de fixação usado na usinagem para prender a peça ou a ferramenta.zh多义词：非正式用语，指食物；牛肩部的肉块；机械加工中用来夹持工件或刀具的夹头。arاسم متعدد المعاني: مصطلح عامي للطعام؛ أو قطعة من لحم البقر من منطقة الكتف؛ أو جهاز تثبيت في التشغيل الآلي يُستخدم لشد قطعة العمل أو الأداة.

1. Informal meal B1 informal

   A casual or informal term for food or a meal.

   • We grabbed a quick chuck at the diner before the movie.
   • He's always ready for a good chuck after work.
   • The chuck they served at the party was delicious.

   ruЕдаesComida informalfrRepas informeldeEssenptComidazh食物arطعام

   Synonyms: choweatsfaregrub

2. Cut of meat B2 formal culinary

   A specific cut of beef from the neck to the ribs, including the shoulder blade, often used for stews or roasts.

   • The butcher recommended a chuck roast for the slow cooker.
   • She bought a chuck steak to make a hearty stew.
   • Chuck is a flavorful but tough cut that benefits from long cooking.

   ruЛопаткаesCorte de carne de la paletilla o agujafrPaleron, macreuse ou collier de bœufdeSchulterstückptPaletazh肩胛肉arلحم الكتف

3. Mechanical device C1 formal technical

   A holding device with adjustable jaws used in a lathe or drill to center and secure a workpiece or tool.

   • The machinist tightened the chuck to hold the metal rod securely.
   • You need to replace the drill chuck if it's worn out.
   • The lathe's chuck can accommodate various sizes of material.

   ruПатронesMandril de sujeciónfrMandrindeSpannfutterptMandrilzh卡盘arظرف المخرطة

• chucks plural form
• chucks' possessive plural form
• chuck's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of throwing something casually or carelessly, or to discard or abandon something.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия небрежного или неаккуратного бросания чего-либо, а также выбрасывания или отказа от чего-либо.esVerbo que se usa para referirse a la acción de lanzar algo de manera descuidada o brusca, así como a la de deshacerse de algo o abandonarlo.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de lancer quelque chose de manière négligée ou brutale, ainsi que le fait de jeter, de se débarrasser de quelque chose ou d'abandonner une idée ou une activité.deVerb, das verwendet wird, um das nachlässige oder ungenaue Werfen von etwas zu bezeichnen, sowie das Wegwerfen oder Aufgeben von etwas.ptVerbo usado para indicar o ato de jogar algo de maneira descuidada ou desleixada, bem como descartar ou abandonar algo.zh表示随意或粗鲁地扔、抛某物的动词，也指丢弃、扔掉或放弃某物。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على رمي شيء ما بإهمال أو دون عناية، وكذلك على التخلص من شيء أو التخلي عنه.

1. Throw carelessly B1 informal

   To toss or throw something in a casual or careless manner.

   • He chucked his jacket onto the chair.
   • She chucked the ball to her friend without looking.
   • Just chuck the keys on the table when you come in.

   ruБросить небрежноestirar descuidadamentefrjeter négligemmentdeUnachtsam werfenptJogar de qualquer jeitozh随意扔arرمى بإهمال

   Synonyms: castflingheavehurllobpitchslingtoss

   Antonyms: catchgraspholdkeepretain

2. Throw away B1 informal

   To discard or get rid of something, often because it is no longer needed.

   • I decided to chuck all those old magazines.
   • Don't chuck that box; we might need it later.
   • He chucked his worn-out shoes in the bin.

   ruВыброситьestirar, desecharfrjeterdeWegwerfenptJogar forazh扔掉arالتخلص من الشيء

   Synonyms: bindiscarddispose ofdumpget rid ofjunkscrapthrow outtosstrash

   Antonyms: keeppreserveretainsave

3. Pat or squeeze playfully B2 informal british

   To touch or squeeze someone gently, especially under the chin, as a sign of affection or playfulness.

   • She chucked the baby under the chin.
   • He chucked his dog's chin affectionately.
   • The old man chucked the little girl under the chin and smiled.

   ruПотрепать или сжать игривоesAcariciar o pellizcar juguetonamentefrTapoter affectueusementdeVerspielt tätscheln oder knuddelnptDar tapinhas ou apertar de brincadeirazh轻拍或捏弄arالتربيت أو الضغط على سبيل المداعبة

   Synonyms: caresspatstroketap

4. Vomit B2 slang

   To eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; to vomit.

   • He ate too much and chucked up in the bathroom.
   • The smell made her feel like she was going to chuck.
   • After the rough boat ride, he chucked over the side.

   ruРватьesvomitarfrvomirdeKotzenptVomitarzh呕吐arيتقيأ

   Synonyms: barfheavepukeregurgitateretchspewthrow upupchuckvomit

• chucked past participle
• chucked past simple
• chucking present participle
• chucks third person singular

Phrasal variants: chuck out