chuck somebody out (of something)
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chuck somebody off (something) — ˌchuck sb ˈoff (sth) | ˌchuck sb ˈout (of sth) derived (informal) to force sb to leave a place or a job • They got chucked off the bus. • You can t just chuck him out. Main entry … Useful english dictionary
chuck out — verb 1. put out or expel from a place The unruly student was excluded from the game • Syn: ↑eject, ↑exclude, ↑turf out, ↑boot out, ↑turn out • Derivationally related forms: ↑exclusion … Useful english dictionary
chuck — chuck1 S2 [tʃʌk] v [T] informal especially BrE [Date: 1500 1600; Origin: Perhaps from Old French chuquer to knock ] 1.) to throw something in a careless or relaxed way chuck sth on/out of/into etc sth ▪ Tania chucked her bag down on the sofa. ▪ I … Dictionary of contemporary English
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Chuck Jackson — For lead singer of the Downchild Blues Band, see Chuck Jackson (musician). For other persons with the name, see Charles Jackson (disambiguation). Chuck Jackson (born July 22, 1937) is an R B singer who was one of the first artists to record… … Wikipedia
chuck up the sponge — verb give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat In the second round, the challenger gave up • Syn: ↑drop out, ↑give up, ↑fall by the wayside, ↑drop by the wayside, ↑throw in, ↑throw in the towel, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
boot out — verb 1. remove from a position or office The chairman was ousted after he misappropriated funds • Syn: ↑oust, ↑throw out, ↑drum out, ↑kick out, ↑expel • Derivationally related forms: ↑expulsion … Useful english dictionary
throw out — verb 1. force to leave or move out (Freq. 3) He was expelled from his native country • Syn: ↑expel, ↑kick out • Derivationally related forms: ↑expulsion (for: ↑expel) … Useful english dictionary
turn out — verb 1. be shown or be found to be (Freq. 32) She proved to be right The medicine turned out to save her life She turned up HIV positive • Syn: ↑prove, ↑turn up • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
force out — I noun a putout of a base runner who is required to run; the putout is accomplished by holding the ball while touching the base to which the runner must advance before the runner reaches that base the shortstop got the runner at second on a force … Useful english dictionary
