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Meaning of chuck the deuces | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To choose to separate from somebody; to leave another person or group.

Examples

“I was standing right in front of the man that abandoned me. […] He chose to chuck the deuces to an infant. I didn't have⟳ sympathy for this man.”
“I wanted nothing to do with that woman outside of this S.I. piece, and then we could chuck the deuces and go back to our lives.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

chuck up chuck up the sponge chucked chucked a sickie chucked a uey chucked away

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