"chi-ike" meaning in English

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Interjection

Head templates: {{en-interj}} chi-ike
  1. (costermongers' slang) Used as a salute or word of praise.
    Sense id: en-chi-ike-en-intj-pje7ZLW-

Noun

Forms: chi-ikes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} chi-ike (plural chi-ikes)
  1. (UK, obsolete) A hearty, often light-heartedly sarcastic, greeting. Tags: UK, obsolete
    Sense id: en-chi-ike-en-noun-ht2JYv69 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 37 44 16
  2. (slang, obsolete, Australia, New Zealand) A noisy hubbub Tags: Australia, New-Zealand, obsolete, slang
    Sense id: en-chi-ike-en-noun-jRBwFHGM Categories (other): Australian English, New Zealand English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 37 44 16

Verb

Forms: chi-ikes [present, singular, third-person], chi-iking [participle, present], chi-iked [participle, past], chi-iked [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} chi-ike (third-person singular simple present chi-ikes, present participle chi-iking, simple past and past participle chi-iked)
  1. (UK) To mock or jeer; to chiack. Tags: UK
    Sense id: en-chi-ike-en-verb--FthhfT4 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 37 44 16

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for chi-ike meaning in English (3.6kB)

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