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chuck out

British  

verb

  1. informal to eject forcibly (from); throw out (of)

    he was chucked out of the lobby

"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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I figured out how many photos that was going to be and just had to chuck out about 100 photos.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2025

No, it’s not the same motion offense Knight popularized in the 1970s but May didn’t just chuck out a playbook and start over.

From Seattle Times ● Nov. 2, 2023

"It's a consumer world we live in, a throw away history we seem to chuck out in our bins, but the history is actually among those very items," he says.

From BBC ● May 26, 2022

With plenty of flat land and rich soil, the British could afford to chuck out their excreta, and so they did.

From Salon ● Dec. 21, 2021

Then says Doolan to O'Connor, "Listen what Oi've got to tell; If yez want to chuck out Murphy, yez must chuck out me as well."

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