huck
IPA: hˈʌk
noun
- (Ultimate Frisbee) A long throw, generally at least half a field in length.
- (skiing, snowboarding) A drop or jump off a cliff or cornice.
- (dialect) A person's hip.
- A surname.
verb
- (transitive, informal) To throw or chuck.
- To throw oneself off a large jump or drop.
- To throw one's body in the air, possibly in a way that is ungraceful or lacks skill.
- (transitive, Ultimate Frisbee) To throw a frisbee a long distance.
- (intransitive, Ultimate Frisbee) To make a long throw with the frisbee; to start a point by making such a throw.
- (mountain biking) To attempt a particularly big jump or drop, often haphazardly.
- (mountain biking) To make a maneuver in a clumsy or poorly planned way.
- (transitive, whitewater kayaking) To paddle off a waterfall or to boof a big drop.
- (dated) To haggle in trading.
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Examples of "huck" in Sentences
- Filed under Art, Store · Tagged with huck finn, litkids
- I don't know anyone else who uses the word huck, only you.
- April 25th, 2008 4: 54 pm ET huck is a good man, if not the cleverest politician.
- For those who do not understand huck-speak, Vito is going to ride and do his tricks in deep-powder snow.
- Crash of different widths and quality furnishes tea towels, "huck," damask and other weaves come in various widths and may be purchased by the yard.
- But someone can't just say that the cupcake trend is dead when, in any major city, you can't huck a brick without a reasonable chance it will go through the window of the local cupcakery.
- Watching the kid 'huck' a drop-in on a 3ft high by 30 degree ramp was a definate highlight. runner up goes to the last guy trying and failing at one of the easiest flatland tricks out there.
- 'Maybe not so much in the luck as you think, sir,' responded the faithful John, 'I see'd her the moment I come in and set eyes on the sheep, so when we opened the pen I just giv'd her a "huck" with my stick, and out a' run. '"[
- They didn't buy it - they knew we'd be greeted with flowers, and they know we were out of there in 6 months, and don't try to tell them it didn't pay for itself, 'cause it sure did. joe cantwell says: ot, mike "huck" huckabee is sad.
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