"choss" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /t͡ʃɒs/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-choss.wav
Etymology: A colloquial form of chaos. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} choss (uncountable)
  1. (climbing) Rock that is unsuitable for rock climbing, e.g. because it is too soft, unstable, or overgrown. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Climbing Translations (rock that is unsuitable for rock climbing, e.g. because it is too soft, unstable, or overgrown): развальня (razvalʹnja) [feminine, slang] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-choss-en-noun-wDqn2Z3W Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 85 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 96 4 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 94 6 Topics: climbing, hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of 'rock that is unsuitable for rock climbing, e.g. because it is too soft, unstable, or overgrown': 100 0
  2. (informal) chaos Tags: informal, uncountable
    Sense id: en-choss-en-noun-XVvdtXcQ
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: chossy
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        "Rock that is unsuitable for rock climbing, e.g. because it is too soft, unstable, or overgrown."
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        [
          "rock climbing",
          "rock climbing"
        ],
        [
          "soft",
          "soft"
        ],
        [
          "unstable",
          "unstable"
        ],
        [
          "overgrown",
          "overgrown"
        ]
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        "(climbing) Rock that is unsuitable for rock climbing, e.g. because it is too soft, unstable, or overgrown."
      ],
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        "uncountable"
      ],
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        "climbing",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
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            "slang"
          ],
          "word": "развальня"
        }
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          "text": "One's for ever in a state of choss or chassis and I hate it.",
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        },
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          "ref": "1981, James Barnett, The firing squad, →ISBN, page 189:",
          "text": "With a 'begging your pardon, miss,' to a stoically resigned Elstow, he went on, 'I take the mum and dad back to Paphos for a month, and when I gets back, the office is in a right state of choss. A right boss-eyed state of choss.'",
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        },
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          "ref": "1986, Margaret Mitchell, Richard Barksdale Harwell, Margaret Mitchell's Gone with the wind letters, 1936–1949, →ISBN, page 173:",
          "text": "We have been in a state of choss for some time, and the smell of newly painted woodwork was so bad that it gave both of us colds and bronchial coughs and sent us to the Biltmore for a week until the house had dried out.",
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        "(informal) chaos"
      ],
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      ]
    }
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        "(climbing) Rock that is unsuitable for rock climbing, e.g. because it is too soft, unstable, or overgrown."
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        "climbing",
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "razvalʹnja",
      "sense": "rock that is unsuitable for rock climbing, e.g. because it is too soft, unstable, or overgrown",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "развальня"
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