1. truck - Noun
2. truck - Verb
A small wheel, as of a vehicle; specifically (Ord.), a small strong wheel, as of wood or iron, for a gun carriage.
A low, wheeled vehicle or barrow for carrying goods, stone, and other heavy articles.
A swiveling carriage, consisting of a frame with one or more pairs of wheels and the necessary boxes, springs, etc., to carry and guide one end of a locomotive or a car; -- sometimes called bogie in England. Trucks usually have four or six wheels.
A small wooden cap at the summit of a flagstaff or a masthead, having holes in it for reeving halyards through.
A small piece of wood, usually cylindrical or disk-shaped, used for various purposes.
A freight car.
A frame on low wheels or rollers; -- used for various purposes, as for a movable support for heavy bodies.
To transport on a truck or trucks.
To exchange; to give in exchange; to barter; as, to truck knives for gold dust.
To exchange commodities; to barter; to trade; to deal.
Exchange of commodities; barter.
Commodities appropriate for barter, or for small trade; small commodities; esp., in the United States, garden vegetables raised for the market.
The practice of paying wages in goods instead of money; -- called also truck system.
Source: Webster's dictionaryI suppose the implication of that is the president and the vice president and myself and Colin Powell just fell off a turnip truck to take these jobs. Donald Rumsfeld
Then again, it was Jace. He'd pick a fight with a Mack truck if the urge took him. Cassandra Clare
There is more credit and satisfaction in being a first-rate truck driver than a tenth-rate executive. B. C. Forbes
I really like to just jump in a truck with your backpack and just drive and go somewhere. Piper Perabo
I'm an actor... I do a job and I go home. Why are you interested in me? You don't ask a truck driver about his job. James Gandolfini
You see my adjutant made rather a silly mistake. He hadn't had much truck with boots before and the silly fellow thought they were extra rations. My men ate the whole bag of tricks last night. Evelyn Waugh