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- Chuck - v. i. - To make a noise resembling that of a hen when she calls her chickens; to cluck.
- Chuck - v. i. - To chuckle; to laugh.
- Chuck - v. t. - To call, as a hen her chickens.
- Chuck - n. - The chuck or call of a hen.
- Chuck - n. - A sudden, small noise.
- Chuck - n. - A word of endearment; -- corrupted from chick.
- Chuck - v. t. - To strike gently; to give a gentle blow to.
- Chuck - v. t. - To toss or throw smartly out of the hand; to pitch.
- Chuck - v. t. - To place in a chuck, or hold by means of a chuck, as in turning; to bore or turn (a hole) in a revolving piece held in a chuck.
- Chuck - n. - A slight blow or pat under the chin.
- Chuck - n. - A short throw; a toss.
- Chuck - n. - A contrivance or machine fixed to the mandrel of a lathe, for holding a tool or the material to be operated upon.
- Chuck - n. - A small pebble; -- called also chuckstone and chuckiestone.
- Chuck - n. - A game played with chucks, in which one or more are tossed up and caught; jackstones.
- Chuck - n. - A piece of the backbone of an animal, from between the neck and the collar bone, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking; as, a chuck steak; a chuck roast.
- Chuck-Will's-widow - n. - A species of goatsucker (Antrostomus Carolinensis), of the southern United States; -- so called from its note.
- Chucked - imp. & p. p. - of Chuck
- Chucked - imp. & p. p. - of Chuck
- Chucking - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Chuck
- Chucking - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Chuck
- Chuckle - v. t. - To call, as a hen her chickens; to cluck.
- Chuckle - v. t. - To fondle; to cocker.
- Chuckle - n. - A short, suppressed laugh; the expression of satisfaction, exultation, or derision.
- Chuckle - v. i. - To laugh in a suppressed or broken manner, as expressing inward satisfaction, exultation, or derision.
- Chuckled - imp. & p. p. - of Chuckle
- Chuck - n. - A piece of the backbone of an animal, from between the neck and the collar bone, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking; as, a chuck steak; a chuck roast.
- Chuck - n. - The chuck or call of a hen.
- Dump - n. - A thick, ill-shapen piece; a clumsy leaden counter used by boys in playing chuck farthing.