chucked

Meaning

of Chuck

Source: Webster's dictionary

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If every single Jew born anywhere in the world has the right to become an Israeli citizen, then all the Palestinians who were chucked out of Palestine by the Zionist Government should have the same right, very simple. Tariq Ali

For 338 paragraphs the Franks report painted a splendid picture, delineated the light and the shade, and the glowing colours in it, and when Franks got to paragraph 339 he got fed up with the canvas he was painting and chucked a bucket of whitewash over it. James Callaghan

I chucked the law for astronomy, and I knew that even if I were second-rate or third-rate, it was astronomy that mattered. Edwin Hubble

I instantly chucked my academic ambitions and began writing fiction full-time. Peter Straub

Only the prosecutors' witnesses were admitted, those of the defence were chucked out ... Can there be worse justice than this? I am treated like a criminal. Silvio Berlusconi

I was writing an earnest novel about cruises in the Caribbean and I just started writing 'Bridget Jones' to get some money, to finance this earnest work, and then I chucked it out. Helen Fielding

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