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chucks

/t͡ʃʌks/

chucks noun: the game of jacks or jackstones. Also the plural of chuck.

Noun (1)

chucks

  1. (Scotland) The game of jacks or jackstones.

Interjection

  1. (UK, obsolete, slang) A warning cry used by schoolboys when a teacher is approaching.
    Synonyms:
    lobs

Noun (2) capitalized: Chucks

Chucks

  1. (plural) plural of Chuck

Also used as

chucks is also the plural of chuck.

chucks is also the third-person singular simple present indicative of chuck.

Synonyms of chucks

Phrases with chucks

8 more phrasesFewer phrases

Words that rhyme with chucks

14 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about chucks

What does chucks mean?
Chucks means the game of jacks or jackstones.
What part of speech is chucks?
Chucks can be a noun or an interjection.
How do you pronounce chucks?
Chucks is pronounced /t͡ʃʌks/.

Words near chucks in the dictionary

  1. chuckoors
  2. chuckram
  3. chuckrams
  4. chuckrum
  5. chuckrums
  6. chucks
  7. chucks a sickie
  8. chucks a uey
  9. chucks away
  10. chucks down
  11. chucks in

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