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The correct spelling is chuck.
How to pronounce chuck
/tʃʌk/
nounIPA: /tʃʌk/
Say it like: Chu-k
The correct spelling is chuck. Meat from the shoulder of a cow or other animal. For example: "Are you all right, chuck?"
Usage Examples
“Are you all right, chuck?”
“She gave him an affectionate chuck under the chin.”
“Chuck that magazine to me, would you?”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Meat from the shoulder of a cow or other animal.
- 2.Food.
- 3.A mechanical device that holds an object firmly in place, for example holding a drill bit in a high-speed rotating drill or grinder.
- 4.A chicken, a hen.
- 5.A clucking sound.
verb
- 1.To place in a chuck, or hold by means of a chuck, as in turning.
- 2.To bore or turn (a hole) in a revolving piece held in a chuck.
- 3.To make a clucking sound.
- 4.To call, as a hen her chickens.
- 5.To touch or tap gently.
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