chor

Etymology

See chore (“steal”).

Pronunciation

• Homophone: chore

Verb

chor (third-person singular simple present chors, present participle chorrin, simple past and past participle chorred)

1. (Geordie) Alternative form of chore (“to steal”).

Anagrams

• OCHR

Etymology

From Old Portuguese *chor, from Latin flōrem, accusative of flōs, from Proto-Italic *flōs, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃- (“flower, blossom”), from *bʰel- (“to bloom”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃoɾ/

Noun

chor f (plural chores)

1. (literary) Alternative form of flor

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xɔɾˠ/

Noun

chor

1. Lenited form of cor.

Verb

chor

1. past analytic of cor

Verb

chor

1. to steal

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /xor/

Noun

chor

1. Lenited form of cor.

Etymology

From Old Portuguese *chor, from Latin flōrem, accusative of flōs, from Proto-Italic *flōs, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleh₃- (“flower, blossom”), from *bʰel- (“to bloom”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈʃoɾ/
• Hyphenation: chor

Noun

chor f (plural chores)

1. (archaic or dialectal) Alternative form of flor

Etymology

From Sanskrit चोर (cora); compare Hindi चोर (cor).

Noun

chor m (plural chor)

1. thief

Noun

chor m (plural chores)

1. hot pants (pantalón corto)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /χɔr/

Noun

chor

1. Aspirate mutation of cor.

Mutation