Chucking

Chucking

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  • Chucking — Chuck Chuck (ch[u^]k), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Chucked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Chucking}.] [Imitative of the sound.] 1. To make a noise resembling that of a hen when she calls her chickens; to cluck. [1913 Webster] 2. To chuckle; to laugh. [R.] Marston.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Chucking — Chuck Chuck, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Chucked}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Chucking}.] [F. choquer to strike. Cf. {Shock}, v. t.] 1. To strike gently; to give a gentle blow to. [1913 Webster] Chucked the barmaid under the chin. W. Irving. [1913 Webster] 2. To… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Chucking (basketball) — Chucking, in the game of basketball, is the act of attempting an inaccurate, ill advised or poorly timed shot at the basket. Often it is characterised by an unorthodox method of throwing the ball. Chucking is generally not considered to be in the …   Wikipedia

  • chucking — tʃʌk n. clamp; section of meat (between the neck and shoulder) v. throw, toss; tap someone affectionately under the chin; throw away …   English contemporary dictionary

  • CHUCKING — …   Useful english dictionary

  • chucking out time — curfew hour; closing hour …   English contemporary dictionary

  • chucking out time — Phrs. The time when a public house, or bar, closes and asks their customers to leave the premises …   English slang and colloquialisms

  • chucking-out time —  Closing time at public house, etc …   A concise dictionary of English slang

  • chucking reamer — noun Etymology: from present participle of chuck (VI) : a reamer (as a twist drill) held in a chuck and usually being stationary while the workpiece revolves …   Useful english dictionary

  • Bryant Chucking Grinder Company — (founded 1909) [Wayne G. Broehl, Jr., Precision Valley: The Machine Tool Companies of Springfield, Vermont . (Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice Hall, 1959) ] is a manufacturer of computer numerical control grainding machines.It provides high… …   Wikipedia

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