Is Chucked a Real Word?

1 : to give a pat or tap to He chucked me under the chin. 2 : toss entry 1 sense 1 I chucked it out the window.

Where did the word chucked originate from?

"to throw," 1590s, variant of chock "give a blow under the chin" (1580s), possibly from French choquer "to shock, strike against," imitative (see shock (n. 1)).

What type of word is chucked?

chuck verb (END)

to end a romantic relationship with someone: He's just chucked his girlfriend.

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