Chuck

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim Meat from the shoulder of a cow or other animal.

   “Arm chucks represent approximately 54% of the beef forequarters.”

2. isim Food.

   ““Hambone, how's for chuck?” Hambone removed pipe from mouth, slowly. “Wal, I reckon I still got a few whistleberries left. Some sonofabitch stew mabbe. A few shot biscuits.””

3. isim A mechanical device that holds an object firmly in place, for example holding a drill bit in a high-speed rotating drill or grinder.

   “Iron and steel in contact with magnets retain some of the magnetism, which is sometimes more or less of a nuisance in getting small work off the chucks.”

4. fiil To place in a chuck, or hold by means of a chuck, as in turning.
5. fiil To bore or turn (a hole) in a revolving piece held in a chuck.
6. isim A chicken, a hen.
7. isim A clucking sound.

   “The call always starts with a whine, to which the males add from 0 to 6 chucks. In choice tests, females approach calls that contain chucks in preference to calls that contain no chucks.”

8. isim A friend or close acquaintance; term of endearment.

   “Are you all right, chuck?”

9. fiil To make a clucking sound.
10. fiil To call, as a hen her chickens.

    “Then crowing clapped his wing, th'appointed call To chuck his wives together in the hall.”

11. fiil To chuckle; to laugh.

    “Who would not chuck to see such pleasing sport. To see such troupes of gallants still resort unto Cornutos shop.”

12. isim A gentle touch or tap.

    “She gave him an affectionate chuck under the chin.”

13. isim A casual throw.
14. isim A throw, an incorrect bowling action.
15. isim An act or instance of vomiting.
16. isim On rhythm guitar or mandolin etc., the muting of a chord by lifting the fretting fingers immediately after strumming, producing a percussive effect.
17. fiil To touch or tap gently.

    “[Y]ou look now as you did before we were married—when you used to walk with me under the Elms, and tell me stories of what a Gallant you were in your youth—and chuck me under the chin you would—and ask me if I thought I could love an old Fellow who would deny me nothing—didn't you?”

18. fiil To throw, especially in a careless or inaccurate manner.

    “Chuck that magazine to me, would you?”

19. fiil To throw; to bowl with an incorrect action.
20. fiil To discard, to throw away.

    “This food's gone off - you'd better chuck it.”

21. fiil To jilt; to dump.

    “She's chucked me for another man!”

22. fiil To give up; to stop doing; to quit.

    “"When he got religion old Joe stuck every penny away in the Savings Bank, and when he chucked religion he'd draw out the lot and go on a bender that landed him in the horrors, like as not."”

23. fiil To vomit.
24. fiil To leave; to depart; to bounce.

    “Let's chuck.”

25. fiil On rhythm guitar or mandolin etc.: to mute a chord by lifting the fretting fingers immediately after strumming, producing a percussive effect.
26. isim Abbreviation of woodchuck.

    “1976 August, Sylvia Bashline, Woodchucks Are Tablefare Too, Field & Stream, page 50, Chucks are plentiful, and most farmers are glad to have the incurable diggers kept at tolerable population levels. […] For some reason, my family didn′t eat ′chucks. Few families in the area did.”

27. isim A small pebble.
28. isim Money.
29. isim A pair of nunchaku, especially when using two.
30. özel isim A form of the male given name Charles, of mostly American usage.

    “The digital ads open over a shot of Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid and Chuck Schumer, the third-ranking Democrat in the Senate, while a narrator declares: “For years, it paralyzed Washington: Partisan political dysfunction.””