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单词 nunchuck
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Definition of nunchuck in English:

nunchuck

noun ˈnʌntʃʌk
  • Nunchaku.

verb ˈnʌntʃʌk
  • with object To hit (a person or thing) with a nunchuck. Also (in extended use): to fell, defeat, browbeat.

Origin

1970s; earliest use found in Mattoon (Illinois) Journal Gazette. Shortened from nunchaku (with loss of final vowel probably reflecting partial devoicing of -u in spoken Japanese). Forms with -chuck show alteration after chuck
1990s; earliest use found in InfoWorld. From nunchuck.

Definition of nunchuck in US English:

nunchuck

nounˈnʌntʃʌk
  • Nunchaku.

verbˈnʌntʃʌk
  • with object To hit (a person or thing) with a nunchuck. Also (in extended use): to fell, defeat, browbeat.

Origin

1970s; earliest use found in Mattoon (Illinois) Journal Gazette. Shortened from nunchaku (with loss of final vowel probably reflecting partial devoicing of -u in spoken Japanese). Forms with -chuck show alteration after chuck<br>1990s; earliest use found in InfoWorld. From nunchuck.

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