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Chucks (intj) means British schoolyard slang shouted as a warning that a teacher is approaching. Example: “Someone yelled "chucks!" and everyone scattered back to their seats.”

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British schoolyard slang shouted as a warning that a teacher is approaching.
"Someone yelled "chucks!" and everyone scattered back to their seats."

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In plain EnglishAn old British school slang warning cry, similar to shouting "look out, teacher's coming!"

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Dated schoolyard slang, rarely heard today.

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What does “chucks” mean?
The word “chucks” means british schoolyard slang shouted as a warning that a teacher is approaching. In plain terms, an old British school slang warning cry, similar to shouting "look out, teacher's coming!".
How do you pronounce “chucks”?
“Chucks” is pronounced chuhks (/t͡ʃʌks/ in IPA).
How do you use “chucks” in a sentence?
Here is “chucks” used in a sentence: “Someone yelled "chucks!" and everyone scattered back to their seats.”
What part of speech is “chucks”?
“Chucks” is an intj.