huck

Definition

To throw or chuck.

Etymology

Unknown. Perhaps a variant of chuck or hoick.

Example Sentences

• "He was so angry that he hucked the book at my face."
• "So I came up with this plan for Blooey to hit that weak spot! All you, man,!" I said. I waited for a pause in the statue's movements and hucked Blooey up there! And bull's-eye!"
• "Mostly these portable toilets are just thin molded plastic […] But at construction sites, we sheet-metal the sides. Cladding, it's called. Otherwise, people come along and punch holes through them. […] Or kids will come along and huck rocks through the roofs, just to hear the sound it makes."