chuck

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
chuck [sth]⇒ vtr	informal (throw)	arrojar⇒ vtr
		lanzar⇒ vtr
	(MX, PE)	aventar⇒ vtr
	The boy chucked a snowball at his teacher.
	El niño le arrojó una bola de nieve a su profesor.
chuck [sth] vtr	informal (throw away)	tirar⇒ vtr
	(AmL)	botar⇒ vtr
	If I were you, I'd chuck those old shoes; they're starting to smell.
	Si fuese tú, tiraría esos viejos zapatos: ya empiezan a oler mal.
chuck n	US (cut of beef)	espaldilla nf
	Buy some chuck to barbeque this weekend.
	Compra algo de espaldilla para la barbacoa de este fin de semana.

Additional Translations
Inglés		Español
chuck n	(holder for drill bit)	mandril nm
		portabrocas nm
	The chuck is attached to the drill by turning it clockwise.
chuck⇒ vi	figurative, slang (vomit)	vomitar⇒ vi
	(ES: coloquial)	potar⇒ vi
	(MX: coloquial)	guacarear⇒ vi
	(CO)	trasbocar⇒ vi
	The dog just chucked all over my expensive rug.
	El perro acaba de vomitar en mi alfombra cara.
chuck [sb]⇒ vtr	figurative, slang (break up with: lover) (con novio o amante)	cortar⇒ vtr
	Andy isn't dating Gwen anymore--she chucked him a long time ago.
	Andy ya no sale con Gwen, ella cortó hace mucho.
chuck [sb] vtr	(pat [sb])	darle una palmadita a loc verb + prep
		acariciar a vtr + prep
	Isabel's uncle chucked her under the chin.
	El tío de Isabel le dio una palmadita bajo el mentón.

Locuciones verbales
Inglés		Español
chuck [sth] away, chuck away [sth] vtr phrasal sep	informal (discard [sth], throw away)	descartar⇒, desechar⇒ vtr
		excluir⇒ vtr
		eliminar⇒ vtr
	Don't chuck away your old textbooks; you can sell them online.
chuck [sth] in, chuck in [sth] vtr phrasal sep	UK, informal (quit doing [sth])	abandonar⇒, dejar⇒ vtr
	(coloquial)	mandar a paseo loc verb
		renunciar a vtr + prep
chuck [sth] out, chuck out [sth] vtr phrasal sep	informal (throw away)	tirar⇒ vtr
		botar⇒ vtr
	I went through my things and chucked out anything I no longer needed.
	Revisé mis cosas y tiré todo lo que ya no necesitaba.
		desechar⇒ vtr
		descartar⇒ vtr
	Revisé mis cosas y deseché todo lo que ya no necesitaba.
chuck out [sb], chuck [sb] out vtr phrasal sep	informal, figurative (evict)	echar a vtr + prep
	(formal)	expulsar a vtr + prep
	(formal)	desalojar a vtr + prep
	My mum chucked me out of the house.
	Mi madre me echó de la casa.
	(CL, AR, vulgar)	echar cagando a loc verb
		sacar a patadas a loc verb
	Mi madre me echó cagando de la casa.
chuck up vi phrasal	slang (vomit)	vomitar⇒ vi
	(ES: coloquial)	potar⇒ vi
	(MX: coloquial)	guacarear⇒ vi
	(CO)	trasbocar⇒ vi

Compound Forms:
Inglés		Español
chuck beef n	US (beef: shoulder meat)	aguja nf
	(AR, PE, UY)	marucha nf
chuck it v expr	UK, informal (be quiet, stop it)	basta ya expr
	(coloquial)	déjalo expr
	(coloquial)	chitón expr
chuck it in, chuck it all in v expr	informal (quit, give up)	dejar⇒ vi
		abandonar⇒ vi
chuck steak n	US (thick cut of beef shoulder)	filete de aguja nm
	A braised chuck steak is called a pot roast.
chuck [sb] under the chin v expr	(tap [sb]'s chin affectionately)	dar una palmadita en el mentón a loc verb
chuck wagon	(food wagon)	carreta de provisiones nf + loc adj
drill chuck	(part of drill)	portabrocas nm inv
ground chuck n	US (minced beefsteak)	carne picada nf + adj
	When I make hamburgers the meat I usually use is ground chuck.
		filete de aguja picado nm + loc adj

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Collocations: cowboys used chuck wagons, [ground, minced] chuck for [sausages, hamburgers], sports: a [short, long, precise] chuck (upfield), more...

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