chuck up
chuck up · chucks up · chucked up · chucking up
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To vomit; throw upTo vomit; throw up.
» Tom is chucking up.
Tom übergibt sich.
Tom erbricht sich.
Тома рвёт.
Meaning
3 senses(New Zealand, UK, intransitive, slang, transitive)To vomit; throw up.
She got ridiculously drunk last night and chucked up in the back of the minicab on the way home.
Take it easy on the roller coasters or you're going to chuck up your lunch.
(dated, intransitive, transitive)To chuck up the sponge; to give up; to admit defeat; to break a contract; to abandon or quit (something).
(archaic, slang)To be released from prison.
Examples
2 sentencesTom is chucking up.
ruТома рвёт.
deTom übergibt sich.
They say a good half of the men who have been in orbit have chucked up or gotten dizzy or something.
Translations
2 languagesForms
chucks up, chucking up, chucked up, chucked up| Base form | chuck up · to chuck up |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | chucks up |
| Present participle | chucking up |
| Past simple | chucked up |
| Past participle | chucked up |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
7 phrasal verbs- chuck outвикинути, викидатиTo discard, to dispose of (something).
- chuck upTo vomit; throw up.
- chuck offTo evict someone, e.g. from a form of transport, perhaps for unruly behaviour, or because the final destination has been reached.
- chuck inTo give up, to quit.
- chuck downTo eat (something).
- chuck overTo abandon (someone); to leave (someone) behind; to break up with (someone).
- chuck awayTo discard, or throw away.
Synonyms
6 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsRelatedchalk up
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb