noun
Chucky
CHUH-kee
noun
1
(British slang) A small stone, pebble, or piece of gravel.
"He flicked a chucky across the pond to skim it."
2
(informal, chiefly Northern Irish) Chicken, especially as food.
"We're having chucky and chips for tea."
How to Use Chucky
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishIn casual British and Irish speech, a small stone, or, separately, a childish/informal word for chicken.
When to use it
Very informal and regional; not used in standard or written English.
Word Forms
chuckies plural, chuckies plural, chuckies plural
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