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Past tense of chuck

regular verb

The past tense of chuck is chucked. The past participle is also chucked.

Forms of chuck

Base form (V1)chuck /t͡ʃʌk/
Past tense (V2)chucked /t͡ʃʌkt/
Past participle (V3)chucked /t͡ʃʌkt/
Present participlechucking /ˈt͡ʃʌkɪŋ/
Third person singularchucks /t͡ʃʌks/

Chucked in a sentence

  • ‘Oh, my oath,’ Dan said, and ‘chucked’ Mrs.1911, ‘Steel Rudd’, The Book of Dan, Brisbane: University of Queensland Press, published 1970, page 44
  • She's chucked me for another man!
  • She got ridiculously drunk last night and chucked up in the back of the minicab on the way home.From the entry chuck up
  • I wrote ten pages of information for nothing. He just chucked it in a drawer without reading it!From the entry for nothing
  • Even my own family has chucked me over.From the entry chuck over

Meaning of chuck

  1. noun Meat from the shoulder of a cow or other animal.
  2. noun Food.
  3. noun A mechanical device that holds an object firmly in place, for example holding a drill bit in a high-speed rotating drill or grinder.

Full definition of chuck

Questions about the past tense of chuck

What is the past tense of chuck?
The past tense of chuck is chucked.
What is the past participle of chuck?
The past participle of chuck is chucked.
Is chuck a regular or irregular verb?
Chuck is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: chuck (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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