Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

chuck-away

verb
/ˈtʃʌk əˌweɪ/
Definition
To dispose of something in a casual or careless manner.
Examples
  • Don’t just chuck away your old clothes; consider donating them instead.
  • After realizing it was broken beyond repair, he decided to chuck away the old chair.
Meaning
The act of throwing something away without much thought or consideration, often implying that the item is considered worthless or of no further use.
Synonyms
  • discard
  • throw away
  • dispose of
  • jettison
  • get rid of