He chuckled, then chucked the keys across the room to me.
Kuncogott egyet, aztán a szoba másik végéből odadobta nekem a kulcsokat.
Just chuck your bag on the chair and come in.
Csak dobd le a táskádat a székre, és gyere be.
She grabbed the ball and chucked it back over the fence.
He angrily chucked his phone onto the sofa.
Can you chuck me that pen from the desk?
Contoh untuk pelajar
He chucked the ball to his friend.
Odadobta a labdát a barátjának.
Please don’t chuck your clothes on the floor.
Kérlek, ne hajigáld a ruháidat a földre.
She chuckled and chucked the keys to him.
I chucked my bag on the bed.
Can you chuck me the remote?
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners sometimes use "chuck" in formal writing where "throw" or "toss" would be better. Also, some confuse the pronunciation with "church" or spell it as *chuk*.
Maksud
throw something casually or carelessly
Kolokasi
chuck it in the bin|chuck the ball|chuck it over|chuck your keys|chuck it on the table
Sinonim
throw (Neutral and more general; not as strongly informal as "chuck".)|
toss (Often suggests a light or gentle throw; can be slightly less slangy than "chuck".)
Antonim
place (Means to put something down carefully instead of throwing it.)
Tema
daily life|movement|daily_life|core_vocabulary
Definisi
To quickly throw something in a relaxed, not careful way.
To throw something in a quick, casual, or careless way, usually without aiming carefully.
He went through the fridge and chucked the expired food.
I hate chucking perfectly good clothes in the bin.
Contoh untuk pelajar
You can chuck this broken cup away.
Ezt a törött csészét nyugodtan kidobhatod.
She chucked out her old shoes.
Kidobta a régi cipőit.
Don’t chuck that book; I still want it.
We chucked the bad apples in the bin.
He chuckled and then chucked the letter in the trash.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners may confuse this with the basic "throw" meaning and forget that it usually implies getting rid of something, not just moving it through the air.
Maksud
throw something away, discard
Kolokasi
chuck it away|chuck your old clothes|chuck this rubbish out|chuck the leftovers|chuck out the packaging
Sinonim
throw away (Standard neutral expression; not as informal as "chuck".)
Antonim
keep (Means to hold onto something instead of discarding it.)
Tema
daily life|home|daily_life|core_vocabulary
Definisi
To throw something away because you do not want or need it.
To get rid of something by throwing it away, especially because it is no longer needed or wanted.
He got chucked last week and he’s still upset about it.
Múlt héten dobták, és még mindig ki van borulva.
If he talks to you like that again, just chuck him.
I can’t believe you chucked her over a text message.
They were together for three years before she chucked him.
Contoh untuk pelajar
She chucked her boyfriend last month.
A múlt hónapban dobta a barátját.
He is sad because his girlfriend chucked him.
Szomorú, mert a barátnője dobta.
If you are not happy, you can chuck him.
My friend got chucked by his partner.
She wants to chuck her boyfriend but is scared.
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners may incorrectly say *"chuck with him"* instead of "chuck him". Also, this verb is informal and is usually used in speech, not in formal writing.
Maksud
end a romantic relationship
Kolokasi
chuck him|chuck her|got chucked|chuck your boyfriend|chuck your girlfriend
Sinonim
dump (Very close in meaning and register; both are informal and can sound cold or harsh.)
Antonim
stay with (Means to continue a relationship instead of ending it.)
Tema
relationships|emotions
Definisi
To break up with your boyfriend, girlfriend, or partner.
To end a romantic relationship with someone, often suddenly or without much explanation.
Learners may not realize this usage is dialectal (especially in parts of northern and central England) and might sound odd or old-fashioned in other regions.
Learners may only know "throw up" or "be sick" and not recognize "chuck" as slang for vomiting. It is usually used with "up" in this sense ("chuck up").
Maksud
vomit, be sick
Kolokasi
chuck up|nearly chucked|chuck it all up|chucked his dinner|made him chuck
Sinonim
throw up (Common informal phrase with almost the same meaning; "chuck" is shorter and can sound rougher or more slangy.)
Antonim
keep down (Means to be able to hold food in the stomach without vomiting.)
Tema
health|body
Definisi
To bring food or drink back out of your mouth from your stomach; to throw up.
To bring food or liquid up from the stomach and out through the mouth; to vomit.
He chuckled and gently chucked the baby under the chin.
Kuncogott, majd gyengéden a baba álla alá nyúlt.
She chucked him under the chin and told him to cheer up.
Gyengéden az álla alá nyúlt, és azt mondta neki, hogy fel a fejjel.
The old man chucked the dog under the chin affectionately.
He chucked her under the chin in a teasing way.
She leaned down and chucked the child under the chin.
Contoh untuk pelajar
She smiled and chucked the boy under the chin.
Rámosolygott a fiúra, és gyengéden az álla alá nyúlt.
He chucked the baby under the chin softly.
Finoman a baba álla alá nyúlt.
The woman chucked the child’s chin and laughed.
He chucked his friend under the chin to cheer him up.
Grandpa chucked the dog under the chin.
Kesilapan biasa:
This meaning is quite rare in modern speech; learners may think it still means "to throw" if they only see the word without the phrase "under the chin".
Maksud
lift or tap someone’s chin
Kolokasi
chuck her under the chin|chuck him under the chin|gently chucked her chin|affectionately chucked|chucked the child under the chin
Sinonim
tilt (Describes the physical movement but lacks the affectionate, playful sense of "chuck".)
Antonim
lower the chin (Describes the opposite movement, bringing the chin down instead of lifting or tapping it up.)
Tema
body|relationships
Definisi
To move someone’s chin up softly with your hand in a kind or playful way.
To gently lift or tap a person’s chin with your hand, often in a friendly or playful way.
Tatabahasa
Bentuk kamus
chuck
IPA
GB/t͡ʃˈʌk/
US/t͡ʃˈʌk/
Suku kata dan tekanan
chuck (1 suku kata)
Stress on 1st syllable (chuck)
Bentuk kata
Noun
Base:chuck
Plural:chuck, chucks
Verb
Base:chuck
3rd Person Singular:chucks
Present Participle:chucking
Past:chucked
Keluarga kata
Forms
chucksnounchuckingverbchuckedverb
Related words
chuckernoun
Ungkapan
chuck a sickie
1
/t͡ʃˈʌk ə sˈɪki/
idiomslang
take a fake sick day
To stay home from work and say you are sick when you are not really sick.
Contoh
He chucked a sickie so he could go to the beach.
You can’t just chuck a sickie every Friday.
She joked about chucking a sickie to avoid the meeting.
chuck a tantrum
1
/t͡ʃˈʌk ə tˈæntɹəm/
idiominformal
have an angry childish outburst
To suddenly get very angry and behave like a small child, shouting or crying.
Contoh
The toddler chucked a tantrum in the supermarket.
He chucked a tantrum when they told him no.
There’s no need to chuck a tantrum just because you didn’t win.
chuck away
1
/t͡ʃˈʌk əwˈeɪ/
phrasal verbinformal
throw something away
To throw something in the bin or trash because you do not want it.
Contoh
Don’t chuck away those papers; I still need them.
She chucked away all her old makeup last weekend.
If it’s broken, just chuck it away.
chuck in
1
/t͡ʃˈʌk ˈɪn/
phrasal verbinformal
include or add something extra
To add something more to what you are already giving, often as a free extra.
Contoh
If you buy the car today, I’ll chuck in a free service.
They chucked in a few extra samples with my order.
The landlord chucked in the furniture at no extra cost.
chuck in the towel
1
/t͡ʃˈʌk ˈɪn ðə tˈaʊl/
idiominformal
give up on something difficult
To stop trying to do something because it is too hard or you think you cannot win.
Contoh
After three failed businesses, he finally chucked in the towel.
Don’t chuck in the towel yet; you’re almost done.
She was close to chucking in the towel, but her friends encouraged her to continue.
chuck it all in
1
/t͡ʃˈʌk ˈɪt ˈɔl ˈɪn/
idiominformal
suddenly quit job or lifestyle
To stop your job or usual way of life suddenly and completely.
Contoh
He wants to chuck it all in and move to the countryside.
After years in the city, they chucked it all in and went travelling.
Sometimes I feel like chucking it all in and starting again somewhere new.
chuck it down
1
/t͡ʃˈʌk ˈɪt dˈaʊn/
idiominformal
rain very heavily
For it to rain very hard.
Contoh
It’s chucking it down out there, so take an umbrella.
We couldn’t go outside because it was chucking it down.
It suddenly started chucking it down during the match.
chuck out
1
/t͡ʃˈʌk ˈaʊt/
phrasal verbinformal
make someone leave a place
To make a person leave a place, often because they did something wrong.
Contoh
The bouncers chucked him out of the club.
If you keep shouting, they’ll chuck you out.
They were chucked out of the bar for fighting.
chuck up
1
/t͡ʃˈʌk ˈʌp/
phrasal verbslang
vomit, throw up
To bring food or drink back out of your mouth from your stomach; to throw up.
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