Chick vs. Chuck

Chicknoun

A young bird.

Chicknoun

A young chicken.

Chicknoun

(term of endearment) A young child.

Chicknoun

A young, especially attractive, woman or teenage girl.

Chicknoun

A screen or blind made of finely slit bamboo and twine, hung in doorways or windows.

Chickverb

(obsolete) To sprout, as seed does in the ground; to vegetate.

Chickverb

To sprout, as seed in the ground; to vegetate.

Chicknoun

A chicken.

Chicknoun

A child or young person; - a term of endearment.

Chicknoun

a young woman; - often considered offensive.

Chicknoun

young bird especially of domestic fowl

Chicknoun

informal terms for a (young) woman

Chicknoun

a young bird, especially one newly hatched

Chicknoun

a newly hatched young domestic fowl

Chicknoun

a young woman

Chicknoun

(in South Asia) a folding bamboo screen for a doorway.

Chuckverb

To touch or tap gently.

Chuckverb

To throw, especially in a careless or inaccurate manner.

Chuckverb

To throw; to bowl with an incorrect action.

Chuckverb

To discard, to throw away.

Chuckverb

To jilt; to dump.

Chuckverb

To vomit.

Chuckverb

To leave; to depart; to bounce.

Chuckverb

(obsolete) To chuckle; to laugh.

Chuckverb

(music) On rhythm guitar or mandolin etc.: to mute a chord by lifting the fretting fingers immediately after strumming, producing a percussive effect.

Chuckverb

To place in a chuck, or hold by means of a chuck, as in turning.

Chuckverb

To bore or turn (a hole) in a revolving piece held in a chuck.

Chuckverb

To make a clucking sound.

Chuckverb

To call, as a hen her chickens.

Chucknoun

(cooking) Meat from the shoulder of a cow or other animal.

Chucknoun

Food.

Chucknoun

(mechanical engineering) A mechanical device that holds an object firmly in place, for example holding a drill bit in a high-speed rotating drill or grinder.

Chucknoun

A chicken, a hen.

Chucknoun

A clucking sound.

Chucknoun

(slang) A friend or close acquaintance; term of endearment.

Chuckverb

To make a noise resembling that of a hen when she calls her chickens; to cluck.

Chuckverb

To chuckle; to laugh.

Chuckverb

To call, as a hen her chickens.

Chuckverb

To strike gently; to give a gentle blow to.

Chuckverb

To toss or throw smartly out of the hand; to pitch.

Chuckverb

To place in a chuck, or hold by means of a chuck, as in turning; to bore or turn (a hole) in a revolving piece held in a chuck.

Chucknoun

The chuck or call of a hen.

Chucknoun

A sudden, small noise.

Chucknoun

A word of endearment; - corrupted from chick.

Chucknoun

A slight blow or pat under the chin.

Chucknoun

A short throw; a toss.

Chucknoun

A contrivance or machine fixed to the mandrel of a lathe, for holding a tool or the material to be operated upon.

Chucknoun

A small pebble; - called also chuckstone and chuckiestone.

Chucknoun

A game played with chucks, in which one or more are tossed up and caught; jackstones.

Chucknoun

A piece of the backbone of an animal, from between the neck and the collar bone, with the adjoining parts, cut for cooking; as, a chuck steak; a chuck roast.

Chucknoun

informal terms for a meal

Chucknoun

the part of a forequarter from the neck to the ribs and including the shoulder blade

Chucknoun

a holding device consisting of adjustable jaws that center a workpiece in a lathe or center a tool in a drill

Chuckverb

throw carelessly;

Chuckverb

throw away;

Chuckverb

pat or squeeze fondly or playfully, especially under the chin

Chuckverb

eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth;

Chuck

Chuck is a masculine given name or a nickname for Charles or Charlie.