chucks
(Scotland) The game of jacks or jackstones.
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(Scotland) The game of jacks or jackstones.
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(UK, slang, obsolete) A warning cry used by schoolboys when a teacher is approaching.
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- chuckies95%
(Scotland) The game of jacks or jackstones; chucks.
- chuckiestone77%
A Scottish dialect word for a small, smooth pebble — the kind of stone you might skip across water, use in the traditional game of chucks (similar to jacks or knucklebones), or simply collect and throw. 'Chuckie' stones are part of Scottish childhood vocabulary and appear naturally in descriptions of beaches, riverbeds, and playground games. The word has a warm, familiar quality in Scottish English and is readily understood across the country even if rarely used in formal writing.
- chuckstone77%
(Scotland) A chuck; a pebble.
- chuckiestone75%
(Scotland) A chuck; a pebble.