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chunk English

Meaning chunk meaning

What does chunk mean?
Definitions in simple English

chunk Noun

— A chunk is a part of something that has been separated. The statue broke into chunks.

chunk

— noun (= ball) a compact mass a ball of mud caught him on the shoulder — noun a substantial amount we won a chunk of money — verb (= lump) put together indiscriminately lump together all the applicants — verb group or chunk together in a certain order or place side by side

Synonyms chunk synonyms

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chunk English » English

piece lump slice bit hunk part clod portion flake clump ball section glob fragment slab piece of wood morsel cube boulder block bite wodge wad unitize unitise unit timber throw thick lump sliced meat segment round up rig up rally quarter put together pile particle nugget muster mass marshal log leg large flat slice junk ingot incomplete hunch heap

Topics chunk topics

What do people use chunk to talk about?
States Quantity Whole, complete

Piece

Conjugation chunk conjugation

How do you conjugate chunk?

chunk · verb

Examples chunk examples

How do I use chunk in a sentence?

Simple sentences

She spends a pretty good chunk of time just sitting there and looking out the window.
All of the students were looking at a little chunk of metal.
Usually, meteoroids burn up in the atmosphere and never reach the ground. A meteorite is the chunk of material that does reach the ground.

Movie subtitles

Second, it's a lot better you get a chunk of it than him.
And they hurt you again and you get meaner and meaner, till you ain't no boy nor man any more, just a walking chunk of mean mad.
Chunk it in.
He gave me a big chunk of his life.
Then you find out she knows all of New York, and owns a sizeable chunk of it.
I got a chunk in the kitchen.
A chunk?
They're all tame until they take a chunk out of you.
You even got away with quite a chunk of the haul.
That chunk of paper there?
I thought that if I smoked them out, they'd reveal their secret but not a soul left carrying a bar of gold or even a chunk of wood.
Have a chunk of bread, girl.
The Devereaux oil lease. I'd like a pretty big chunk of that.
With a bit of perseverance, and a big chunk of good luck, I think I can find out where they got that kid hidden, and bring him out.
Tell me. didn't you talk to me about a job. that could bring in a nice chunk?
We were cut from the same chunk.
Hit him with a chunk of wood, María.
And here was this big chunk of dough floating'around loose in this country. like a pair of dice at a firemen's ball.
They lovingly followed the one with the biggest chunk.
How, after all, could a cold chunk of wood convey any idea. of the exquisite features of llyana?
It's only after somebody's picked up a chunk of it that it activates.
You take a couple of those fish, you clean them and put some bacon fat in a pan chunk up an onion or two and clap a lid on it.
One chunk apiece.
If you do as you're told, you may find that you have a nice chunk of gold.
Chunk-Charley told everybody not to visit you. Why?
And they hurt you again and you get meaner and meaner till you ain't no boy nor man anymore, just a walking chunk of mean mad.
It is a chunk.
Peterson, would you mind chopping me a chunk of ice out on the porch?
Divide it fairly. One chunk apiece.
Chunk-Charley told everybody not to visit you.
You're talking about a guy who'd kill a grifter. over a chunk of money wouldn't support him for two days.
They own a chunk of Fifth Avenue, 20 downtown pieces of Boston. a part of the port of New Orleans, an industrial park in Salt Lake City.
Shall I cut a chunk out of your back, or would that be too ridiculous?
Well, perhaps, some scientists have suggested it was a chunk of antimatter from space annihilated on contact with the ordinary matter of the Earth disappearing in a flash of gamma rays.
Bipedal, tiny, little furred humanoid creatures a chunk of lava in their hands stalking or hunting something.

News and current affairs

A large chunk of the Republican base, including many of the party's largest donors, believes that any Democratic president is an illegitimate enemy of America, so that whatever such an incumbent proposes must be wrong and thus should be thwarted.
Nevertheless, it remains to be seen whether healthcare pressures will ultimately cause the current trend towards free (and freer) market capitalism to reverse, with a very large chunk of the economy reverting to a more socialist system.
Murdering more than 60 innocent young people at a summer camp with an assault rifle, after bombing a chunk of central Oslo, is, to put it mildly, morally eccentric - something most sane people would never dream of doing.
The causes of rising income and wealth inequality are multiple and nuanced; but the unintended consequences of the recent unprecedented period of ultra-loose monetary policy deserves a chunk of the blame.
The true problem for France is the huge chunk of state-owned companies that go through the motions without being particularly successful in the market.
The state-owned oil company, which accounts for a major chunk of government revenue, is hugely inefficient, and invests far too little in new equipment and technology.
Some say that the miracle stemmed from an agricultural revolution that freed a large chunk of the labor force to make things rather than grow food.
The central government is arguably solvent, but a significant chunk of municipal and provincial bank debt seems underwater.
All the unresolved conflicts of Europe were on that chunk of painted concrete: a neo-Nazi swastika, surrealistic faces of Europe's dead from war and Holocaust and secret police purges.
But recent evidence suggests that large changes, caused by the absorption of a chunk of alien genetic material, may be just as significant.
The US economy may have lost a fair chunk of its mojo, but it will require a lot more bad luck and policy blunders to get to a second worldwide Great Depression.
In recent months, the most powerful clan, led by Deputy Head of Kremlin Administration Igor Sechin, whose company, Rosneft, received the biggest chunk of Yukos in 2004, has threatened to engulf the others.
In other words, China owns a huge chunk of America's ballooning debt.
The increase was perhaps exaggerated in the heat of the moment, but a good chunk of the money actually appears to have materialized.
NEW YORK - Seventy years ago this month in Munich, the British prime minister, Neville Chamberlain, signed a document that allowed Germany to grab a large chunk of Czechoslovakia.
Meanwhile, the federal government makes up for a good chunk of the drop in state incomes by transfers or reduced taxes.
The UAE is spending a chunk of its oil money to develop Masdar, the world's first zero-carbon, zero-waste city.
If Flemish citizens don't want their taxes to go to the Walloons, what about helping out unemployed immigrants from Africa, a large chunk of which the Belgians once owned and exploited as a major source of their prosperity?

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