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chuck over

chuck over verb: to abandon (someone); to leave (someone) behind; to break up with (someone).

Verb

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

  1. (dated, slang, transitive) To abandon (someone); to leave (someone) behind; to break up with (someone).
    • Even my own family has chucked me over.

Forms of chuck over

third-person singular presentchucks over
present participlechucking over
past participlechucked over
pastchucked over

Questions about chuck over

What does chuck over mean?
Chuck over means to abandon (someone); to leave (someone) behind; to break up with (someone).
What part of speech is chuck over?
Chuck over is a verb.
What is the past tense of chuck over?
The past tense of chuck over is chucked over.

Words near chuck over in the dictionary

  1. chuck keys
  2. chuck off
  3. chuck one's toys out of the cot
  4. chuck one's toys out of the pram
  5. chuck out
  6. chuck over
  7. chuck rib
  8. chuck ribs
  9. chuck steak
  10. chuck steaks
  11. chuck the deuces

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