chee-chee
chee-chee is the alternative form of chee chee.
Meaning of chee chee
Noun (1)
chee chee (plural chee chees)
Noun (2)
chee chee (countable and uncountable, plural chee chees)
- A mixed-race person of British and Eurasian origin and in particular of Anglo-Indian descent.
- Pretty little Looking-Glasses, / Good and cheap for Chee-chee Misses.1781 March 17, Hicky's Bengal Gazette
- The speech style of these people.
- He is no favourite with the pure native, whose language he speaks as his own in addition to the hybrid minced English (known as chee-chee), which he also employs.1873 October, Fraser's Magazine, section 437
Forms of chee-chee
| plural | chee-chees |
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Questions about chee-chee
- What is chee-chee the alternative form of?
- Chee-chee is the alternative form of chee chee.
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