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chut en · NOUN · etymology 1

Meanings

  1. A repeated short, low vocal sound made by guinea pigs, thought to express interest or curiosity.

Forms

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chuts Number=Plur lexicographic

chut en · VERB · etymology 1

Meanings

  1. (intransitive) To produce this sound.

Forms

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chuts Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
chutting Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
chutted Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
chutted Tense=Past lexicographic

chut en · NOUN · etymology 2

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi छत (chat, “roof, ceiling”).

Meanings

  1. (India) A coarse cotton sheet, stretched on a frame and whitewashed, forming the ceiling of a room.

Forms

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chuts Number=Plur lexicographic

chut en · INTJ · etymology 3

Meanings

  1. (archaic) An expression of impatience.
    • “The instinct that led me to insist on examining those coffee-cups. Chut! no more now!” 1920, Agatha Christie, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, London: Pan Books, published 1954, page 59:

Relateds

chut pattern