pumpkin chunkin'

noun

The informal sport of hurling a pumpkin as far as possible by mechanical means.

Meanings

nounpumpkin chunkin' (uncountable)

alternative pumpkin chunking · alternative punkin chunkin

  1. uncountableThe informal sport of hurling a pumpkin as far as possible by mechanical means.

Origin

Modified from chucking to form an approximate rhyme. Compare punkin.

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pumpkin chunkin'. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pumpkin%20chunkin'

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