chuck out

English

Pronunciation

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Verb

chuck out (third-person singular simple present chucks out, present participle chucking out, simple past and past participle chucked out)

1. (slang, transitive) To discard, to dispose of (something).
2. (slang, transitive); To drive out; to turn out (somebody).
   • 2012 April 11, “Malawi's new president: The woman for the job”, in The Economist:

     […] she was not eligible to assume the presidency since she had been chucked out of the ruling party.

Synonyms

• throw away
• throw out

Derived terms

• chucker-out
• chucking-out time

Related terms

• chuck off

Translations

to drive out a person

• Hungarian: kidob (hu), kiebrudal (hu), kihajít (hu), kicsap (hu), kiakolbólít (hu), kipenderít (hu), kiteszi a szűrét, (slang) kipaterol, kivág (hu)
• Russian: выгоня́ть (ru) impf (vygonjátʹ), выставля́ть (ru) impf (vystavljátʹ)