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    Patwa headword

    Chuck

    /CHUK/

    Verb
    Gloss
    "Push / Step up"
    Definition
    To push someone aggressively, or to step up to a challenge.
    Example
    "Nuh try chuck badness pan mi." — "Don't try to act aggressive toward me."
    Origin
    Origin uncertain.

    Chuck often turns up alongside Hype in Patwa conversation. Look up both in the lexicon index, and use the Jamaican Patois translator whenever you're ready to build a full sentence.