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chucker

1

[ chuhk-er ]

noun

Baseball.
  1. a pitcher.


chucker

2

[ chuhk-er ]

noun

Informal.

chucker

/ ˈʃʌə /

noun

  1. a person who throws something
  2. informal.
    cricket a bowler whose arm action is illegal
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of chucker1

1750–60, for literal sense; chuck 1 + -er 1
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It’s what elevated him from a pitch-and-catch chucker posting big numbers in LSU’s offense into a player worthy of the first overall pick: he torched defenses on the easy plays and turned bad plays into positive yards and scores.

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As of mid-August, the rosy-cheeked chucker with the renowned right arm touted more than 124,000 followers on Twitter and 106,000 on Instagram.

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And Carroll, 67, isn’t just the afternoon game’s mastermind; he’s a chucker, an elbow thrower, a real menace when chasing a loose ball.

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He describes his job as “ice chucker.”

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In other words, good luck to the Rockets, specifically head coach Mike D'Antoni who is now tasked with working this aging chucker into his into a team that had the league's best record.

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