chuck in
(slang, transitive) To give up, to quit.
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So in Michigan if John James, Devos's puppet, gets governor, Michigan can count on him to gerrymander the state more than it is? I find it amazing how 1 district is a 2 mile block in middle michigan, a 3 mile area on…
We've lost more games at home in the league than we've won since the new year (W3 D1 L4) - Everton, Brentford, Chelsea, Spurs. Chuck in that truly awful loss against Newcastle in the FA Cup and it's not been a great…
Another toothless investigation to chuck in the fuck-it pile, NYPD acts like this because there are no ramifications. Arm the poor.
Chuck in deep thought about his next nap or meal
I also chuck in a handful of frozen peas when i'm bored watching food cook.
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(slang, transitive) To give up, to quit.
“Another toothless investigation to chuck in the fuck-it pile, NYPD acts like this because there are no ramifications. Arm the poor.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Chuck in deep thought about his next nap or meal”
— Bluesky· May 2026“I also chuck in a handful of frozen peas when i'm bored watching food cook.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(transitive, slang) To contribute (something) as a bonus; to throw in (something).
“We've lost more games at home in the league than we've won since the new year (W3 D1 L4) - Everton, Brentford, Chelsea, Spurs. Chuck in that truly awful loss against Newcastle in the FA Cup and it's not been a great 4 months at Villa Park.”
“So in Michigan if John James, Devos's puppet, gets governor, Michigan can count on him to gerrymander the state more than it is? I find it amazing how 1 district is a 2 mile block in middle michigan, a 3 mile area on the lower east and huge chuck in upper michigan.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“We've lost more games at home in the league than we've won since the new year (W3 D1 L4) - Everton, Brentford, Chelsea, Spurs. Chuck in that truly awful loss against Newcastle in the FA Cup and it's not been a great 4 months at Villa Park.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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