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Definition chore

Etymology 1

From earlier char, from Middle English charr, charre, cherre (“odd job, turn, occasion, business”), from Old English ?err, ?ierr (“a turn”), from ?ierran (“to turn”), from Proto-Germanic *karzijan? (“to turn”), from Proto-Indo-European *gers- (“to bend, turn”). Cognate with Dutch keer (“time; turn; occasion”), German Kehre (“a turn; bend; wind; back-flip; u-turn”). Also related to Saterland Frisian kiere, käire (“to turn”), Old Saxon k?rian, Old High German ch?ran (“to turn”) (German kehren (“to turn”), Dutch keren (“to turn”)). See also char.

Noun

chore (plural chores)

1. A task, especially a difficult, unpleasant, or routine one.

Verb

chore (third-person singular simple present chores, present participle choring, simple past and past participle chored)

1. (US, dated) To do chores.

Etymology 2

Possibly derived from the Romani word ch?r (“thief”), see also Geordie word chor.

Verb

chore (third-person singular simple present chores, present participle choring, simple past and past participle chored)

1. (Britain, informal) To steal.

Etymology 3

Noun

chore (plural chores)

1. (obsolete) A choir or chorus.

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