noun🔗ShareCarne de la paletaMeat from the shoulder of a cow or other animal."The butcher offered a large cut of chuck for the barbecue. "El carnicero ofreció un corte grande de carne de la paleta para la barbacoa.foodanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareComidaFood."My lunch chuck was a sandwich. "Mi comida del almuerzo fue un sándwich.foodChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMandrilA mechanical device that holds an object firmly in place, for example holding a drill bit in a high-speed rotating drill or grinder."The drill bit wouldn't stay secure without the chuck. "La broca no se mantendría segura sin el mandril.technologydevicemachinetechnicalitemindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareColocar en un mandrilTo place in a chuck, or hold by means of a chuck, as in turning."The machinist carefully chucked the metal rod into the lathe to prepare for shaping. "El maquinista colocó cuidadosamente la barra de metal en el mandril del torno para prepararla para darle forma.machinetechnicalindustryworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTaladrarTo bore or turn (a hole) in a revolving piece held in a chuck."The carpenter used the drill press to chuck the wood and create a perfect hole for the dowel. "El carpintero usó la taladradora para taladrar la madera y crear un agujero perfecto para la espiga.technicalmachineworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGallinaA chicken, a hen."My grandmother has a friendly chuck that lays eggs every day. "Mi abuela tiene una gallina amigable que pone huevos todos los días.animalbirdfoodagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCloquearA clucking sound."The hen made a soft chuck, then laid an egg. "La gallina hizo un suave cloquear, luego puso un huevo.soundanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAmigo, colegaA friend or close acquaintance; term of endearment."Are you all right, chuck?"¿Estás bien, amigo?personfamilywordlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareClaquearTo make a clucking sound."The hen chucked loudly as the farmer approached her nest. "La gallina claqueteó ruidosamente cuando el granjero se acercó a su nido.animalsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLlamarTo call, as a hen her chickens."The mother hen chucked her chicks towards the safety of the coop. "La gallina llamó a sus polluelos hacia la seguridad del gallinero.animalsoundcommunicationbirdChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareToque suaveA gentle touch or tap."She gave him an affectionate chuck under the chin."Ella le dio un toque afectuoso bajo la barbilla.sensationactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLanzamientoA casual throw."He gave the ball a chuck and it landed near the basket. "Le dio a la pelota un lanzamiento y aterrizó cerca de la canasta.actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLanzamiento, lanzamiento incorrectoA throw, an incorrect bowling action."The bowler's chuck resulted in a missed strike. "El lanzamiento incorrecto del jugador de bolos resultó en un strike fallido.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareVómitoAn act or instance of vomiting."After eating the spicy food, he had a chuck. "Después de comer la comida picante, tuvo un vómito.bodyphysiologymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareApagado, amortiguaciónOn rhythm guitar or mandolin etc., the muting of a chord by lifting the fretting fingers immediately after strumming, producing a percussive effect."The guitarist added a sharp chuck to the intro of the song, creating a playful, rhythmic sound. "El guitarrista añadió un apagado agudo a la introducción de la canción, creando un sonido juguetón y rítmico.musicsoundtechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTocar suavemente, dar un golpecitoTo touch or tap gently."The teacher gently chucked the student's arm to get their attention. "El profesor tocó suavemente el brazo del estudiante para llamar su atención.actionsensationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzar, arrojarTo throw, especially in a careless or inaccurate manner."Chuck that magazine to me, would you?"¿Me arrojas esa revista, por favor?actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareLanzar, arrojar; (en cricket) lanzar incorrectamenteTo throw; to bowl with an incorrect action."The pitcher chucked the ball wildly, and it sailed high over the batter's head. "El lanzador lanzó la pelota salvajemente, y esta se elevó por encima de la cabeza del bateador.actionsportChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDescartar, tirarTo discard, to throw away."He chucked the crumpled paper into the recycling bin. "Él tiró el papel arrugado en el contenedor de reciclaje.actionitemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDejar, plantarTo jilt; to dump."My boyfriend chucked me after only two weeks of dating. "Mi novio me dejó después de solo dos semanas de salir.communicationhumanactionemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVomitar, arrojarTo vomit."After eating the spicy curry, the child quickly chucked. "Después de comer el curry picante, el niño vomitó rápidamente.bodymedicinephysiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDejar, partir, rebotarTo leave; to depart; to bounce."After the long meeting, the tired employees chucked the office and went home early. "Después de la larga reunión, los empleados cansados dejaron la oficina y se fueron a casa temprano.actionwordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareReírse entre dientes, reírTo chuckle; to laugh."The little girl chuckled and chuckled at the funny joke her brother told. "La niña se rió entre dientes y se rió del chiste gracioso que contó su hermano.emotionsoundactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareApagar un acordeOn rhythm guitar or mandolin etc.: to mute a chord by lifting the fretting fingers immediately after strumming, producing a percussive effect."The guitarist chucked the chord, creating a sharp, rhythmic sound during the song. "El guitarrista apagó el acorde, creando un sonido agudo y rítmico durante la canción.musictechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMarmotaA rodent of the family Sciuridae, belonging to the group of large ground squirrels known as marmots, Marmota monax."The farmer saw a chuck digging in the field. "El granjero vio una marmota cavando en el campo.animalbiologynatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGuijarro, canto rodadoA small pebble."The little boy picked up a chuck and threw it at the bird. "El niño pequeño recogió un guijarro y se lo arrojó al pájaro.geologymaterialthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDinero(in the plural) Money."My dad gave me a generous chuck of cash for my birthday. "Mi padre me dio una buena cantidad de dinero para mi cumpleaños.economyfinanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
