chuck out

verb

To discard, to dispose of (something).

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throw awaythrow outdiscardflingtosstoss outtoss awaycast aside
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Meanings

verbchuck out (third-person singular simple present chucks out, present participle chucking out, simple past and past participle chucked out)

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

  1. slangtransitiveTo discard, to dispose of (something).
  2. slangtransitive; To drive out; to turn out (somebody).

    […] she was not eligible to assume the presidency since she had been chucked out of the ruling party.

    2012 April 11, “Malawi's new president: The woman for the job”, in The Economist

    Synonyms: throw away, throw out

Synonyms & antonyms

verb; To drive out; to turn out (somebody).

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throw awaythrow out

More synonyms by meaning

verbthrow or cast away

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discardflingtosstoss outtoss awaycast asidedisposethrow outcast outthrow awaycast awayput away
Broader
get rid ofremovewaste

verbput out or expel from a place

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ejectexcludeturf outboot outturn out
Broader
expelthrow outkick out
Also see
binboot outcast asidecast awaycast outchuckdiscarddisposeejectexcludeflingjettisonjunkpitchput awayshiftthrow awaythrow outtosstoss awaytoss outturf outturn out

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Hungarian kidob, kiebrudal
  • kidobto drive out a person
  • kiebrudalto drive out a person
  • kihajítto drive out a person
  • kicsapto drive out a person
  • kiakolbólítto drive out a person
  • kipenderítto drive out a person
  • kiteszi a szűrétto drive out a person
  • kipaterolto drive out a person
  • kivágto drive out a person
Polish wyrzucać, wyrzucić
  • wyrzucaćto drive out a person
  • wyrzucićto drive out a person
  • wykopywaćto drive out a person
  • wykopaćto drive out a person
Russian выгоня́ть, выставля́ть
  • выгоня́ть (vygonjátʹ)to drive out a person
  • выставля́ть (vystavljátʹ)to drive out a person
Cite this entry
APA

chuck out. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chuck%20out

MLA

“chuck out.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chuck%20out. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “chuck out,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/chuck%20out.

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