Meaning

3 senses

  1. (informal)An obese or overweight person

  2. A software tool for dividing text into chunks.

  3. (US, slang)An M79 grenade launcher.

Origin

From chunky + -er (Oxford -er). From chunk (“divide into chunks”) + -er. Onomatopoeic, o

From chunky + -er (Oxford -er).

From chunk (“divide into chunks”) + -er.

Onomatopoeic, or from chunk (“throw”), with -er.

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Forms

plural: chunkers
Singularchunker
Pluralchunkers

regular

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
chunderchunkB2chunkychurchA1

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