Chuck
CHUK /tʃʌk/
Informal Neutral
What it really means
To throw, often casually: "chuck it in the bin", "chuck us the remote" (pass me the remote). If someone "gets chucked", their partner has ended the relationship.
Chinese explanation
随手扔、抛：chuck it in the bin（把它扔进垃圾桶）、chuck us the remote（把遥控器递给我）。get chucked 则是被对象甩了的意思。
Example conversation
A: What do I do with these old flyers?
B: Just chuck them in the recycling.
A：这些旧传单怎么处理？
B：直接扔进回收箱就行。
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