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chut¹

noun chuts

  1. A repeated short, low vocal sound made by guinea pigs, thought to express interest or curiosity.

verb chuts · chutting · chutted

  1. intransitive To produce this sound.

chut²

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Borrowed from Hindi छत (chat, “roof, ceiling”).

noun chuts

  1. India A coarse cotton sheet, stretched on a frame and whitewashed, forming the ceiling of a room.

chut³

interjection

  1. archaic An expression of impatience. “The instinct that led me to insist on examining those coffee-cups. Chut! no more now!”

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@misc{chut_2026,
  title = {chut},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/chut},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}