chuck it

present singular third person chucks it · participle present chucking it · participle past chucked it · past chucked it

1. datedslangTo run away; scram.

   They shut themselves up in the room opposite from ten till twelve and nothing happened. I was watching the window with a pair of opera-glasses from an empty flat here—85 Northanger. Then they chucked it, and before they could have been down the steps the light was there […]

   1923, Ernest Bramah [pseudonym; Ernest Brammah Smith], “(please specify the page)”, in The Eyes of Max Carrados, London: Grant Richards, →OCLC

2. idiomaticTo rain heavily

   Synonyms: chuck it down