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chawk

/ tʃɔːk /

noun

  1. dialect.
    a jackdaw
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

Indea Chawk is "loving every minute of her new job" and "knew it was perfect" for her.

From BBC

Both blasts took place in Chawk Madad, a market area in the city at 1500 GMT.

From Reuters

Chalk, chawk, n. the well-known white substance, a carbonate of lime.—v.t. to rub or manure with chalk.—v.i. to mark with chalk: in a tavern, to write the score with chalk.—ns.

Didn' you, Charley?—But we p'omised Belle And crossed our heart to never to tell— 'Cause she gived us some o' them-er Chawk'lut-drops 'at you bringed to her!

Your reeders will be glad to no that of late the wether’s bin gittin’ colder, but they’ll be better pleased to no that before the middle o’ nixt sumer it’s likely to git a long chawk warmer.

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