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chunker en · NOUN · etymology 1

Etymology

From chunky + -er (Oxford -er).

Meanings

  1. (informal) An obese or overweight person
    • I love fat people. Chubby-chasing is my hobby. I enjoy nothing more than waving a vanilla slice under some chunker's nose, tying it to my bumper bar with a string of jelly snakes then driving round the block at gelati-van pace 2009, Catherine Deveny, Free to a Good Home, page 193
    • Double-breasted on a chunker can sometimes be a really sad look, but on me this thing is L'uomo Vogue! 2011, Bil Wright, Putting Makeup on the Fat Boy, page 37

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wikipedia: Oxford -er

chunker en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

From chunk (“divide into chunks”) + -er.

Meanings

  1. A software tool for dividing text into chunks.

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chunker en · NOUN · etymology 3

Etymology

Onomatopoeic, or from chunk (“throw”), with -er.

Meanings

  1. (US, slang) An M79 grenade launcher.

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