chucking
SayCHUK-ing/ˈt͡ʃʌkɪŋ/
Noun pluralchuckings
Pluralchuckings
- 1Present participle and gerund of chuck. Use it after is, are or was, or as a noun for the action.
Stop chucking your toys on the floor!
He is chucking out all his old school papers.
- 2Holding a thing firmly in a chuck, the part of a machine that grips it.
Good chucking keeps the part from shaking while the machine cuts it.
This part needs only one chucking, so it is fast to make.
Note
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chucking is a form of chuck
chuck, verb: To throw something, often in a careless way or without good aim. Full entry
- Spelling
- chuck → chucking: add -ing
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