Chuck into Meaning in English
expression
Definition
To throw or put something quickly and carelessly into a place or container, usually in an informal or casual way.
Usage & Nuances
'Chuck into' is informal and slightly slangy in most dialects. Used for physical objects only, not ideas. Common in British and Australian English; less so in American English, where 'throw into' is more usual. Often implies little care about the item being thrown. Don't use in formal writing.
Example Sentences
I just chucked into the car whatever I could grab before we left.
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Could you chuck into the fridge that salad for me?
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Don’t just chuck into the drawer—fold your clothes first!
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Please chuck into the trash any old papers you find.
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He chucked into the box all his toys before leaving.
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Just chuck into your bag anything you want to take.
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