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Vocabulary Entry
chuck
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A short, abrupt sound or noise; also can refer to a piece or chunk of something.
Example Sentences
"I heard a loud chuck as the tree branch snapped."
"He took a chuck of cheese from the platter."
"The artist used a chuck of clay for her sculpture."
V
verb
To throw something with a quick motion.
Example Sentences
"She decided to chuck the old computer into the recycling bin."
"He chucked the ball across the yard."
"The kids chuck pebbles into the pond."