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chode - What does it mean?

Definition of 'chode'

English

Etymology 1

Formed in 16th–17th century by analogy with other strong verbs.

Verb

(head)
  • (archaic) (chide)
  • * 1611:
    • And Jacob was wroth, and chode with Laban: and Jacob answered and said to Laban, What is my trespass? what is my sin, that thou hast so hotly pursued after me? — , Genesis 31:36
    And the people chode with Moses, and spake, saying, Would God that we had died when our brethren died before the LORD! , Numbers 20:30
    Synonyms
    * chid * chided

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (neologism|vulgar)

    • Similar to 'chode'

    cute, code, coyote, cede, chide, cite, chute, cootie, caddie, cuttie, cutie, cate, choate, cote, cade, citie, cytee, cete, cyte, coatee, chate, coudee, cowdie, cadie, cttee, cuttee