˜yĐÄvlog

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salt chuck

noun

Canadian Informal.
  1. the ocean.
  2. any body of salt water.


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˜yĐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of salt chuck1

First recorded in 1855–60
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“For those of us in the entertainment industry who deal with fame and celebrity, it’s something you’ve got to work out fairly early on — that while it’s a great gift to have that attention and appreciation and fame, you’ve got to take it with a grain of salt. Chuck struggled with that.”

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To bathe, they had to dive out their bedroom window and into the cold salt chuck of the harbor.

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Showed ’em to the latrine, showed them new ones the trail to the salt chuck, showed ’em the best place for butter clams.

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She went barefoot, avoiding barnacles, picking her way along the flats with the tide drawn out and the salt chuck grass sleek against the mud in sun-dried fans.

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Returning to Alki it was a little rough and the vegetables were well moistened with salt chuck, as were the passengers also, probably, deponent saith not.

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