Huck

Quick meaning: Huck is a verb meaning (transitive, informal) To throw or chuck.

Meaning

(transitive, informal) To throw or chuck.

More Meanings

1. To throw oneself off a large jump or drop.
2. To throw one's body in the air, possibly in a way that is ungraceful or lacks skill.
3. (transitive, Ultimate Frisbee) To throw a frisbee a long distance.
4. (intransitive, Ultimate Frisbee) To make a long throw with the frisbee; to start a point by making such a throw.
5. (mountain biking) To attempt a particularly big jump or drop, often haphazardly.
6. (mountain biking) To make a maneuver in a clumsy or poorly planned way.
7. (transitive, whitewater kayaking) To paddle off a waterfall or to boof a big drop.

Example Sentences

He was so angry that he hucked the book at my face.

I hucked a sweet 25-foot waterfall on the Tomata River.

If you huck it (the take-off), you'll drop about 20 feet.

A longer fork makes the bike more cumbersome, but you will be able to huck more stuff.

Word Forms

• hucks
• hucking
• hucked

Synonyms for huck

Depending on context, synonyms include fling, hurl, bung, cast, chuck, chunk.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include huckaback, chuck, chunk, huckster, hurl, hork.

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