chook
noun/tʃʊk/
/tʃʊk/
(Australian English, New Zealand English, informal)- a chicken
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- (offensive) an offensive word for an older woman
Word Origin1920s: probably from English dialect chuck ‘chicken’, of imitative origin.
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