"cheug" meaning in English

See cheug in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: cheugs [plural]
Rhymes: -uːɡ Etymology: Back-formation from cheugy. Etymology templates: {{back-form|en|cheugy}} Back-formation from cheugy Head templates: {{en-noun}} cheug (plural cheugs)
  1. (Internet slang, neologism) A person who is cheugy. Tags: Internet, neologism

Inflected forms

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