chet

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English

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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chet (plural chets)

  1. Alternative spelling of heth

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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chet (plural chets)

  1. (MLE, slang) Clipping of chete (knife).
    • 2020 January 19, Sinsquad lr x Mloose (lyrics and music), “Dont Ride Back”‎[1], 2:19–2:22:
      Ramz or chets that I'm using (ching-ching)
      See me on the glide best not move, clueless

Anagrams

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Garo

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Garo cardinal numbers
 <  7 8 9  > 
    Cardinal : chet

Etymology

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From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *b-r-gjat ~ b-g-rjat. Cognate with Tibetan བརྒྱད (brgyad), Burmese ရှစ် (hrac).

Numeral

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chet

  1. eight

Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Unknown; compare manchet.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃɛːt/, /t͡ʃeːt/

Noun

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chet (uncountable)

  1. (rare, Late Middle English) Bread of lower quality (than manchet)

Descendants

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  • English: cheat

References

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Old Irish

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Pronunciation

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Noun

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chet

  1. Lenited form of cet.