Meaning of chiack | Babel Free

Definitions

Taunting or teasing.

Australia, British, New-Zealand, uncountable

Examples

“Indeed, the man was less brute than boor; he also spoke the truth. He had not seriously exceeded the limits of legitimate “chiack.””

“I felt as if I couldn't go that fur, An' start to sling off chiack like I used...”

“It was, Janet thought, a symbol of male religion: there they all were, yappings stilled as they attended League mass, quaffing their communion Tooheys, joining in the votive prayers of groan, chiack, cheer.”

“Dennis captured the speech rhythms and humour of ordinary Australians, their gift of 'chiack', and their deflection of adversity with a ready joke.”

“I took some chiack from the drivers: Was that the schottische you was dancing on them logs?”

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