单词 | chum |
释义 | Word Frequency chum 1(tʃʌm) noun 1. informal a close friend verbWord forms: chums, chumming or chummed 2. (intransitive; usually foll by up with) to be or become an intimate friend (of) 3. (transitive) Scottish to accompany I'll chum you home Word origin C17 (meaning: a person sharing rooms with another): probably shortened from chamber fellow, originally student slang (Oxford); compare cronyWord Frequency chum 2(tʃʌm) noun angling, mainly US and Canadian chopped fish, meal, etc, used as groundbait Word origin C19: origin uncertainWord Frequency chum 3(tʃʊm) noun a Pacific salmon, Oncorhynchus keta Word origin from Chinook Jargon tsum spots, marks, from Chinook |
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