verb
huck
huhk
Huck (verb) means (informal, sports) To throw something, or to throw oneself off a jump or drop. Example: “He hucked the frisbee halfway across the field.”
verb
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(informal, sports) To throw something, or to throw oneself off a jump or drop.
"He hucked the frisbee halfway across the field."
"She hucked herself off the cliff into the lake below."
How to use huck
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishSlang for throwing something hard or launching yourself off something, common in frisbee, skiing, and other action sports.
When to use it
Very informal slang, mostly used in action-sports communities.
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Word forms
- Plural
- hucks
- Third person singular
- hucks
- Past tense
- hucked
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He _____ the frisbee halfway across the field.
Etymology
Unknown. Perhaps a variant of chuck or hoick.
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Rhymes for huck
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What does “huck” mean?
The word “huck” means (informal, sports) To throw something, or to throw oneself off a jump or drop. In plain terms, slang for throwing something hard or launching yourself off something, common in frisbee, skiing, and other action sports.
How do you pronounce “huck”?
“Huck” is pronounced huhk (/hʌk/ in IPA).
How do you use “huck” in a sentence?
Here is “huck” used in a sentence: “He hucked the frisbee halfway across the field.”
What part of speech is “huck”?
“Huck” is a verb.
