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Meaning of चूक in English

  • A costume for women, consisting of a short dress, with loose trousers gathered round ankles, and (commonly) a broad-brimmed hat.
  • A woman who wears a Bloomer costume.
  • A failing or failure; omission of that which ought to be done; neglect to do what duty or law requires; as, this evil has happened through the governor's default.
  • Fault; offense; ill deed; wrong act; failure in virtue or wisdom.
  • A neglect of, or failure to take, some step necessary to secure the benefit of law, as a failure to appear in court at a day assigned, especially of the defendant in a suit when called to make answer; also of jurors, witnesses, etc.
  • To fail in duty; to offend.
  • To fail in fulfilling a contract, agreement, or duty.
  • To fail to appear in court; to let a case go by default.
  • To fail to perform or pay; to be guilty of neglect of; to omit; as, to default a dividend.
  • To call a defendant or other party whose duty it is to be present in court, and make entry of his default, if he fails to appear; to enter a default against.
  • To leave out of account; to omit.
  • A gliding, slipping, or gradual falling; an unobserved or imperceptible progress or passing away,; -- restricted usually to immaterial things, or to figurative uses.
  • A slip; an error; a fault; a failing in duty; a slight deviation from truth or rectitude.
  • The termination of a right or privilege through neglect to exercise it within the limited time, or through failure of some contingency; hence, the devolution of a right or privilege.
  • A fall or apostasy.
  • To pass slowly and smoothly downward, backward, or away; to slip downward, backward, or away; to glide; -- mostly restricted to figurative uses.
  • To slide or slip in moral conduct; to fail in duty; to fall from virtue; to deviate from rectitude; to commit a fault by inadvertence or mistake.
  • To fall or pass from one proprietor to another, or from the original destination, by the omission, negligence, or failure of some one, as a patron, a legatee, etc.
  • To become ineffectual or void; to fall.
  • To let slip; to permit to devolve on another; to allow to pass.
  • To surprise in a fault or error; hence, to surprise or catch, as an offender.
  • A soft cover of cylindrical form, usually of fur, worn by women to shield the hands from cold.
  • A short hollow cylinder surrounding an object, as a pipe.
  • A blown cylinder of glass which is afterward flattened out to make a sheet.
  • A stupid fellow; a poor-spirited person.
  • A failure to hold a ball when once in the hands.
  • The whitethroat.
  • To handle awkwardly; to fumble; to fail to hold, as a ball, in catching it.
  • The act of omitting; neglect or failure to do something required by propriety or duty.
  • That which is omitted or is left undone.
  • To move along the surface of a thing without bounding, rolling, or stepping; to slide; to glide.
  • To slide; to lose one's footing or one's hold; not to tread firmly; as, it is necessary to walk carefully lest the foot should slip.
  • To move or fly (out of place); to shoot; -- often with out, off, etc.; as, a bone may slip out of its place.
  • To depart, withdraw, enter, appear, intrude, or escape as if by sliding; to go or come in a quiet, furtive manner; as, some errors slipped into the work.
  • To err; to fall into error or fault.
  • To cause to move smoothly and quickly; to slide; to convey gently or secretly.
  • To omit; to loose by negligence.
  • To cut slips from; to cut; to take off; to make a slip or slips of; as, to slip a piece of cloth or paper.
  • To let loose in pursuit of game, as a greyhound.
  • To cause to slip or slide off, or out of place; as, a horse slips his bridle; a dog slips his collar.
  • To bring forth (young) prematurely; to slink.
  • The act of slipping; as, a slip on the ice.
  • An unintentional error or fault; a false step.
  • A twig separated from the main stock; a cutting; a scion; hence, a descendant; as, a slip from a vine.
  • A slender piece; a strip; as, a slip of paper.
  • A leash or string by which a dog is held; -- so called from its being made in such a manner as to slip, or become loose, by relaxation of the hand.
  • An escape; a secret or unexpected desertion; as, to give one the slip.
  • A portion of the columns of a newspaper or other work struck off by itself; a proof from a column of type when set up and in the galley.
  • Any covering easily slipped on.
  • A loose garment worn by a woman.
  • A child's pinafore.
  • An outside covering or case; as, a pillow slip.
  • The slip or sheath of a sword, and the like.
  • A counterfeit piece of money, being brass covered with silver.
  • Matter found in troughs of grindstones after the grinding of edge tools.
  • Potter's clay in a very liquid state, used for the decoration of ceramic ware, and also as a cement for handles and other applied parts.
  • A particular quantity of yarn.
  • An inclined plane on which a vessel is built, or upon which it is hauled for repair.
  • An opening or space for vessels to lie in, between wharves or in a dock; as, Peck slip.
  • A narrow passage between buildings.
  • A long seat or narrow pew in churches, often without a door.
  • A dislocation of a lead, destroying continuity.
  • The motion of the center of resistance of the float of a paddle wheel, or the blade of an oar, through the water horozontally, or the difference between a vessel's actual speed and the speed which she would have if the propelling instrument acted upon a solid; also, the velocity, relatively to still water, of the backward current of water produced by the propeller.
  • A fish, the sole.
  • A fielder stationed on the off side and to the rear of the batsman. There are usually two of them, called respectively short slip, and long slip.
  • Defedation.
  • A binding up; a bandaging.
  • To make a drudge or slave of.
  • To wander; to roam; to stray.
  • To deviate from the true course; to miss the thing aimed at.
  • To miss intellectual truth; to fall into error; to mistake in judgment or opinion; to be mistaken.
  • To deviate morally from the right way; to go astray, in a figurative sense; to do wrong; to sin.
  • To offend, as by erring.
  • Wandering; deviating from an appointed course, or from a direct path; roving.
  • Notorious; notoriously bad; downright; arrant.
  • Journeying; itinerant; -- formerly applied to judges who went on circuit and to bailiffs at large.
  • One who wanders about.
  • A wandering; a roving; esp., a roving in quest of adventures.
  • The employment of a knight-errant.
  • of Err
  • Wandering; straying; deviating from the right course; -- hence, irregular; unnatural.
  • Misleading; misled; mistaking.
  • Containing error; not conformed to truth or justice; incorrect; false; mistaken; as, an erroneous doctrine; erroneous opinion, observation, deduction, view, etc.
  • Full of error; wrong.
  • Defect; want; lack; default.
  • Anything that fails, that is wanting, or that impairs excellence; a failing; a defect; a blemish.
  • A moral failing; a defect or dereliction from duty; a deviation from propriety; an offense less serious than a crime.
  • A dislocation of the strata of the vein.
  • In coal seams, coal rendered worthless by impurities in the seam; as, slate fault, dirt fault, etc.
  • A lost scent; act of losing the scent.
  • Failure to serve the ball into the proper court.
  • To charge with a fault; to accuse; to find fault with; to blame.
  • To interrupt the continuity of (rock strata) by displacement along a plane of fracture; -- chiefly used in the p. p.; as, the coal beds are badly faulted.
  • To err; to blunder, to commit a fault; to do wrong.
  • of Fault
  • The state or condition of being faulted; the process by which a fault is produced.
  • Quality or state of being faulty.
  • To make or form amiss; to spoil in making.
  • To take or choose wrongly.
  • To take in a wrong sense; to misunderstand misapprehend, or misconceive; as, to mistake a remark; to mistake one's meaning.
  • To substitute in thought or perception; as, to mistake one person for another.
  • To have a wrong idea of in respect of character, qualities, etc.; to misjudge.
  • To err in knowledge, perception, opinion, or judgment; to commit an unintentional error.
  • An apprehending wrongly; a misconception; a misunderstanding; a fault in opinion or judgment; an unintentional error of conduct.
  • Misconception, error, which when non-negligent may be ground for rescinding a contract, or for refusing to perform it.
  • Erroneousness.
  • State of being misty.
  • Obsequiousness.

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