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chuck in

verb

  1. (tr) to abandon or give up

    chuck in a hopeless attempt

  2. (intr) to contribute to the cost of something

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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You then chuck in a humiliating exit in the Champions League play-off to Club Brugge.

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When she attended the Hollywood premiere of Life of Chuck in June, it was her first red carpet event since the birth of daughter at the end of last year.

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Then you chuck in all that obsessing over being single, and Bridget's fretting over her calorie intake.

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"Chuck in Skepta, chuck in Jme – you need to learn about grime because you need to understand the roots. If you don’t know the roots, you’re not going to grow."

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Most of what we chuck in the bin is actually being burnt for energy.

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