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chur

intj
/t͡ʃɜː/UK/t͡ʃɝ/US/t͡ʃʌr//kuːɹ/UK

Etymology

From Hindustani چر / चर (car, “ford; island, shoal”).

  1. borrowed from chur

Definitions

  1. A strong voicing of agreement, approval, or thanks

    A strong voicing of agreement, approval, or thanks: awesome!, cheers!, ta!, thanks!.

    • "Chur," Sir Howard [Morrison] hooted. "Chur doy, chur", which, translated, means something along the lines of: "Well done, mate".
    • K[evin] L[ambert]: Got 2 mates; dum as fuk; do nethin 4 me; can drive truks; fly planes, got kidz 2. / T[uhoe] L[ambert]: Cher cuz. Da dumber da better.
    • Meanwhile, on the crap-to-chur scale, Tron [i.e., Hamilton, New Zealand] weather is explained without any need for isobars or weather systems – who knew rain and snow down south was so simple?

  2. A parting salutation

    A parting salutation: bye, see you later.

    • Never a dull moment much love to you axe as well. Chur my cuz. [On hearing of the death of Norm Berryman.]

  3. An island or shoal in a river.

  4. ›+ 3 more definitions

    1. Overwhelming

      Overwhelming; demanding; intense.

    2. To do something overwhelming, demanding, or intense.

    3. A town, the capital of Graubünden canton, Switzerland.

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