"chookas" meaning in All languages combined

See chookas on Wiktionary

Interjection [English]

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃʊkəz/
Rhymes: -ʊkəz Head templates: {{en-interj}} chookas
  1. (Australia) Expression of encouragement given to performers before a theatrical or musical performance. Tags: Australia Synonyms: chookers Synonyms (theatre): break a leg

Alternative forms

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