Dictionary Check: chuck

"chuck" is a valid word!

Scrabble 16 points
Words with Friends 18 points

Definition

noun

informal terms for a meal

Synonyms:
noun

the part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade

noun

a holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill

verb

throw carelessly

Example: "chuck the ball"
Synonyms:
verb

throw away

Example: "Chuck these old notes"
Synonyms:
verb

pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin

Synonyms:
pat

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