chu Idiom

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a chunk of change

a large amount of money, a few grand, big bucks I bet that condo cost him a chunk o' change - 300 grand at least.

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as poor as a church mouse

very poor, having little, the wolf is at the door How can they refuse to help her? She's as poor as a church mouse.

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chuck it

put it in the garbage, junk it We used to say chuck it, but now we say recycle it.

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chunk of change

(See a chunk of change)

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darken a church door

attend church, go to a church service He never darkens a church door except to attend funerals.

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poor as a church mouse

(See as poor as a church mouse)

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saw off a chunk

have sex, have intercourse I could hear the couple upstairs. They were sawing off a chunk

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throw chunks

vomit, puke, barf, hurl, woof your cookies One look at those oysters and she started throwing chunks. Yuk!

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upchuck

vomit, puke, barf, hork Please hand me the paper towel. Baby upchucked on my sweater.

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blow chunks

to vomit

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chub or chubby

an erection;"I got a chub for her!"

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chubby

erection

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chubbychaser

a person who finds fat people attractive

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chubbychops

jocular and affectionate term of address for a podgy person

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chuck

1. a term of endearment;"Come on chuck, let's go out"
2. to vomit
3. to terminate a relationship;"I'm going to chuck her at the weekend, she's really annoying me with her moaning"
4. to throw

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chuck'em

to fight

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chuck it down

to rain, often heavily;"We better get under cover quickly, it's going to chuck it down"

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chuck up

to vomit

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chuck your guts up

to vomit

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chuck your muck

to ejaculate semen

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chucking out time

the time when public houses close and ask its customers to leave

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chuddy

chewing-gum

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chuff

1. rubbish, nonsense;"That film was a load of chuff"
2. the anus. [Aust.]
3. the vagina
4. a passing of wind from the anus, a "fart";
5. used as a euphemism for "fuck" in expressions such as the denial - "Did I chuff!"

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chuffed

pleased, delighted; compare with "dischuffed " and "chuffed to buggery""I'm well chuffed at the result"

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chuffed to buggery

very pleased

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chuffer

1. a contemptible person
2. an annoying, difficult or disappointing occurrence

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chuffin 'ell!

euphemism for "fuckin hell"

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chuffing

a euphemism for "fucking";"That chuffing idiot has scratched my fave record"

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chuggy

chewing gum [Scottish use]

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chulo

the word in Spanish directly translates to "pimp" In Spain the word means "cool" It is synonymous with "bad ass" or "bad guy"; "Vatos, chulos, call us what you will" -- Kid Frost (La Raza [1990])

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chump

1. derogatory term for a fool, a disliked person
2. the head
3. displeasing, stupid

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chunder

to throw up, to puke;"Dawn chundered last night after she got really pissed (drunk)"

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chunk one's cookies

to vomit

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chunner

to mutter, grumble, talk incessantly

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chunter

meaning the same as "chunner"

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chutney ferret

derogatory term for a homosexual male

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dischuffed

displeased

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Broad church

If an organisation is described as broad church, it is tolerant and accepting of different opinions and ideas.

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Off your chump

(UK) If someone is off their chump, they are crazy or irrational.

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to be as poor as church mice

"His family have always been as poor as church mice."

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chum around with|chum

v. phr. 1. To be close friends with someone. They have been chumming around with one another for quite some time. 2. To travel around with someone. Jack is planning to chum around with Tim in Europe this summer.

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poor as a church mouse|church|church mouse|mouse|p

adj. phr., informal Penniless; broke; extremely poor. The newly arrived boat people were poor as church mice.

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touchup

n. 1. A small repair; a small amount of paint. Just a small touchup here and there and your novel may be publishable. 2. Redoing the color of one's hair. My roots are showing; I need a touchup.

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chump change

chump change
A trivial sum of money, a trivial matter. For example, Dave was sick of working for chump change; he wanted a decent salary, or Don't put that on the agenda; it's chump change. This expression uses chump in the sense of “a fool or sucker who should be ignored.” [Slang; 1960s] Also see chicken feed.

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church

church
see poor as a churchmouse.

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churn

churn
churn out
to produce regularly and copiously, esp. in a mechanical or uncreative way

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churn out

churn out
Produce in an abundant and automatic manner, as in He churned out a novel every six months. This idiom transfers the turning of milk into butter to other kinds of production. [Early 1900s]

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poor as a churchmouse

poor as a churchmouse
Having little or no wealth and few possessions, as in She's poor as a churchmouse, so you can't expect her to donate anything. The reason for this long-used simile is unclear, but most believe that, since churches are not known for storing food, a mouse inside one would fare poorly. It has survived such earlier phrases as poor as Job. [Second half of 1600s]