(cooking) Meat from the shoulder of a cow or other animal.
(cricket, informal) A throw, an incorrect bowling action.
(dialect, obsolete) A chicken, a hen.
(informal) A casual throw.
(mechanical engineering) A mechanical device that holds an object firmly in place, for example holding a drill bit in a high-speed rotating drill or grinder.
(music) On rhythm guitar or mandolin etc., the muting of a chord by lifting the fretting fingers immediately after strumming, producing a percussive effect.
(slang) A friend or close acquaintance; term of endearment.
(slang) An act or instance of vomiting.
A clucking sound.
A gentle touch or tap.
Abbreviation of woodchuck.
verb
(South Africa, slang, intransitive) To leave; to depart; to bounce.
(intransitive, cricket) To throw; to bowl with an incorrect action.
(music) On rhythm guitar or mandolin etc.: to mute a chord by lifting the fretting fingers immediately after strumming, producing a percussive effect.
(obsolete) To chuckle; to laugh.
(transitive, informal) To discard, to throw away.
(transitive, informal) To jilt; to dump.
(transitive, informal) To throw, especially in a careless or inaccurate manner.
(transitive, informal, dated) To give up; to stop doing; to quit.
To bore or turn (a hole) in a revolving piece held in a chuck.
To call, as a hen her chickens.
To make a clucking sound.
To place in a chuck, or hold by means of a chuck, as in turning.
To touch or tap gently.
chunk
chunk
noun
(comedy) A segment of a comedian's performance.
(computing) A discrete segment of a file, stream, etc. (especially one that represents audiovisual media); a block.
(linguistics, education) A sequence of two or more words that occur in language with high frequency but are not idiomatic; a bundle or cluster.
A part of something that has been separated.
A representative portion of a substance, often large and irregular.
verb
(transitive) To break down (language, etc.) into conceptual pieces of manageable size.
(transitive) To break into large pieces or chunks.
(transitive, slang, chiefly Southern US) To throw.
(transitive, video games) Deal a substantial amount of damage to an opponent.
hauck
houck
hucks
hucks
noun
plural of huck
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of huck
kauch
kusch
kutch
kutch
noun
A packet of vellum leaves in which gold is beaten into thin sheets.
shuck
shuck
noun
(slang) A phony.
(slang, African-American Vernacular) A fraud; a scam.
The shell or husk, especially of grains (e.g. corn/maize) or nuts (e.g. walnuts).
verb
(dialectal) To avoid; baffle, outwit, shirk.
(dialectal) To do hurriedly or in a restless way.
(dialectal) To shake; shiver.
(dialectal) To slither or slip, move about, wriggle.
(dialectal, of a horse) To walk at a slow trot.
(transitive) To remove (any outer covering).
(transitive) To remove the shuck from (walnuts, oysters, etc.).
(transitive, intransitive, slang) To fool; to hoax.