chut
English
Etymology 1
Noun
chut (plural chuts)
- A repeated short, low vocal sound made by guinea pigs, thought to express interest or curiosity.
Verb
chut (third-person singular simple present chuts, present participle chutting, simple past and past participle chutted)
- (intransitive) To produce this sound.
Etymology 2
Hindi छत (chat, “roof, ceiling”)
Noun
chut (plural chuts)
- (India) A coarse cotton sheet, stretched on a frame and whitewashed, forming the ceiling of a room.
Etymology 3
Interjection
chut
- (archaic) An expression of impatience.
- 1920, Agatha Christie, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, London: Pan Books, published 1954, page 59:
- “The instinct that led me to insist on examining those coffee-cups. Chut! no more now!”
See also
Anagrams
French
Etymology 1
Conjugated form
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃy/
Audio (Paris): (file)
Verb
chut
- third-person singular past historic of choir
Etymology 2
Onomatopoeic
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃyt/
Interjection
chut
- shush (a request of silence)
Further reading
- “chut”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Mizo
Adjective
chut
Old Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xǫtь.
Pronunciation
Noun
chut f (diminutive chútka)
- taste
- appetite
- pleasure
- v něčem chut jmieti ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- něčso v chut jmieti ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- s chuťú ― with zest
Declension
Declension of chut (i-stem)
singular | dual | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | chut | chuti | chuti |
genitive | chuti | chuťú | chutí |
dative | chuti | chutma | chutem |
accusative | chut | chuti | chuti |
vocative | chuti | chuti | chuti |
locative | chuti | chuťú | chutech |
instrumental | chuťú | chutma | chutmi |
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.
Related terms
Descendants
- Czech: chuť
Further reading
- Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “chut”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃut/ [ˈt͡ʃut̪]
- Rhymes: -ut
- Syllabification: chut
Noun
chut m (plural chuts)
- (sports) shot
- 20 August 2023, Jordi Quixano, “España se hace inmortal con la conquista de su primer Mundial femenino”, in El País[1]:
- Pero Jenni, peleada con los once metros, erró como le ocurriera ante Costa Rica en la apertura del Mundial, chut flojo y a las manoplas de la portera.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Further reading
- “chut”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
Welsh
Pronunciation
- (North Wales) IPA(key): /χɨ̞t/
- (South Wales) IPA(key): /χɪt/
Noun
chut
- aspirate mutation of cut