-
1 chuck
chuck [tʃʌk]∎ she chucked him the ball elle lui a lancé ou envoyé le ballon□ ;∎ chuck me that hammer balance-moi le marteau;∎ they chucked him off the bus ils l'ont vidé du bus∎ she chucked the child under the chin elle a tapoté le menton de l'enfant∎ chuck it! (stop it!) arrête!□∎ he gave her a chuck under the chin il lui a tapoté le menton(b) Technology mandrin m►► Cookery chuck steak morceau m de bœuf dans le paleron;chuck wagon cantine f ambulante (pour les cow-boys)familiar (old clothing, papers) balancer; (chance, opportunity) laisser passer□ ; (money) jeter par les fenêtres∎ it's chucking it down (raining) il tombe des cordes∎ he chucked it all in and bought a farm il a tout plaqué pour acheter une ferme;∎ to chuck one's hand in Cards jeter ses cartes sur la table; figurative (admit defeat) s'avouer vaincufamiliar virer;∎ he was chucked off the team il s'est fait virer de l'équipe∎ he chucked the troublemakers out il a flanqué les provocateurs à la porte(give up) laisser tomber□ -
2 chuck
A n1 ( stroke) caresse f (sous le menton) ;3 Tech mandrin m.B vtr1 ○ ( throw) balancer ○, jeter [ball, book] (to à) ; chuck me the newspaper balance-moi le journal ;2 ○ ( get rid of) larguer ○ [boyfriend, girlfriend] ;3 ( stroke) to chuck sb under the chin caresser qn sous le menton ;■ chuck away ○:▶ chuck [sth] away, chuck away [sth]1 ( discard) balancer ○, jeter [food, papers] ;■ chuck down ○: it's chucking it down il pleut à verse.■ chuck in ○:▶ chuck [sth] in, chuck in [sth] laisser tomber [job, studies].■ chuck out ○:▶ chuck [sth] out, chuck out [sth] balancer ○, jeter [rubbish, clothes] ;▶ chuck [sb] out, chuck out [sb] vider, éjecter ; to be chucked out of se faire vider de [college, club].■ chuck up ◑:▶ chuck up dégueuler ◑, vomir ;▶ chuck [sth] up, chuck up [sth] dégueuler ◑, vomir [meal, food]. -
3 chuck
chuck [t∫ʌk]b. ( = give up) (inf!) [+ job, hobby] laisser tomber (inf) ; [+ boyfriend, girlfriend] plaquer (inf !)► chuck up (inf!) separable transitive verba. [+ job, hobby] laisser tomber (inf)b. ( = vomit) dégueuler (inf !)* * *[tʃʌk] 1.1) ( stroke) caresse f (sous le menton)2) Culinary (also chuck steak) macreuse f3) Technology mandrin m2.transitive verb1) (colloq) ( throw) balancer (colloq), jeter (to à)2) (colloq) ( get rid of) larguer (colloq) [boyfriend, girlfriend]3) ( stroke)•Phrasal Verbs:- chuck in
См. также в других словарях:
chuck somebody under the chin — chuck sb under the chin f4 idiom (old fashioned, BrE) to touch sb gently under the chin in a friendly way Main entry: ↑chuckidiom … Useful english dictionary
chuck — 1. noun a) Meat from the shoulder of a cow or other animal. She gave him an affectionate chuck under the chin. b) In general, a mechanical device to hold something, such as a drill bit, firmly in place, as in a high speed rotating machine such as … Wiktionary
chuck — Ⅰ. chuck [1] ► VERB informal 1) throw (something) carelessly or casually. 2) give up. 3) (chuck up) vomit. ● chuck it down Cf. ↑chuck it down … English terms dictionary
chuck — chuck1 [chuk] vt. [< ? Fr choquer, to shock, strike against < MDu schokken] 1. to tap or pat gently, esp. under the chin, as a playful or affectionate gesture 2. to throw with a quick, short movement; pitch; toss 3. Slang a) to discard; get … English World dictionary
Chuck — Chuck, n. 1. A slight blow or pat under the chin. [1913 Webster] 2. A short throw; a toss. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mach.) A contrivance or machine fixed to the mandrel of a lathe, for holding a tool or the material to be operated upon. [1913 Webster]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chuck farthing — Chuck Chuck, n. 1. A slight blow or pat under the chin. [1913 Webster] 2. A short throw; a toss. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mach.) A contrivance or machine fixed to the mandrel of a lathe, for holding a tool or the material to be operated upon. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Chuck hole — Chuck Chuck, n. 1. A slight blow or pat under the chin. [1913 Webster] 2. A short throw; a toss. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mach.) A contrivance or machine fixed to the mandrel of a lathe, for holding a tool or the material to be operated upon. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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 toss… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chuck — I. /tʃʌk / (say chuk) verb (t) 1. to pat or tap lightly, as under the chin. 2. to throw with a quick motion, usually a short distance: * Grandpa s always chucking boondies at Grandma s grave, said Jack, deadpan. –randolph stow, 1965. 3.… …
chuck — chuck1 S2 [tʃʌk] v [T] informal especially BrE [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Perhaps from Old French chuquer to knock ] 1.) to throw something in a careless or relaxed way chuck sth on/out of/into etc sth ▪ Tania chucked her bag down on the sofa. ▪ I … Dictionary of contemporary English
chuck — chuck1 /chuk/, v.t. 1. to toss; throw with a quick motion, usually a short distance. 2. Informal. to resign from; relinquish; give up: He s chucked his job. 3. to pat or tap lightly, as under the chin. 4. Informal. to eject (a person) from a… … Universalium