"chete" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈʃɛ.ti/, /ˈt͡ʃɛ.ti/ Forms: chetes [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛti Etymology: Clipping of machete Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|machete}} Clipping of machete Head templates: {{en-noun}} chete (plural chetes)
  1. (MLE, slang) knife, especially one used as a weapon. Tags: Multicultural-London-English, slang
    Sense id: en-chete-en-noun-PvCRpCf3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Multicultural London English, Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 74 17 5 2 2 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 77 13 5 2 2 Synonyms: jook, jooker, ching, ying, rambo, poker, pokey, bassy, shank, nank, splash, splasher, cheffer, cutter, shetty, chet (english: clipped twice), chetter (alt: +-er)

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          "ref": "2018 August 25, (1011) Eleven X (Splash) Russ X Taze, here Taze (lyrics and music), “Anti”, 2:50–57",
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          "ref": "2021 September 13, Kage X Spooks X NoToss X Tragic (lyrics and music), “The Race”, 1:10–1:13",
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          "roman": "Was at home just watchin telly",
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      "word": "chet"
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