Word.ws English Dictionary

chucks in

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

Meaning of chuck in

Verb

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

  1. (slang, transitive) To give up, to quit.
    • Blake shocked everyone by chucking in his job, selling his flat and returning home to take up the flagging reins of the family company.1995, Miranda Lee, Marriage in Jeopardy
  2. (slang, transitive) To contribute (something) as a bonus; to throw in (something).

Questions about chucks in

What is chucks in the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Chucks in is the third-person singular simple present indicative of chuck in.

Words near chucks in in the dictionary

  1. chucks
  2. chucks a sickie
  3. chucks a uey
  4. chucks away
  5. chucks down
  6. chucks in
  7. chucks it down
  8. chucks it in
  9. chucks it up
  10. chucks off
  11. chucks one's toys out of the cot

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: chucks in (page history and authors); chuck in (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “chucks in.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/chucks_in. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.