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chuck out

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˌtʃʌk ˈaʊt/

chuck out means: To get rid of something you no longer want.

verb

THROW AWAYB1

To get rid of something you no longer want.

  • Chuck out that old box.
  • We chucked out all the broken toys.
  • Should I chuck these magazines out?

How to use it: chuck something out (I chucked those broken plates out.)

Similar words: throw away, discard

Opposites: keep

Common phrases: chuck out something, chuck out old clothes

FORCE TO LEAVEB2

To make someone leave a place, group, or organization.

  • They chucked out the noisy guests.
  • He was chucked out of school for fighting.
  • Will the landlord chuck us out if we complain?

How to use it: chuck someone out of something (They chucked him out of the club.)

Similar words: kick out, expel, eject

Common phrases: chuck out someone, chuck out troublemakers

Questions about chuck out

What does chuck out mean?

To get rid of something you no longer want.

What is chuck out in other languages?

Türkçe: atmak · Español: tirar · Français: jeter · Deutsch: wegwerfen · Italiano: buttare via · 日本語: 捨てる

How do you pronounce chuck out?

It is pronounced /ˌtʃʌk ˈaʊt/.

How do you use chuck out in a sentence?

Chuck out that old box. We chucked out all the broken toys.

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