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Definition of chookas in English: chookasexclamationˈtʃʊkəz Australian Used to wish a performer good luck. a big chookas to all involved in tomorrow's show chookas for a fantastic run and a brilliant season Example sentencesExamples - Biggest hugs and chookas possible.
- Chookas, and I hope that your production is a lot of fun and everything you all expected it to be!
- Workout over, I head to the dressing rooms to prepare for my walk-on, passing several cast members who applaud as I pass by and call out, "Chookas!"
- I duck my head into both the girls' and the boys' dressing rooms to wish them chookas.
- Chookas to my adopted son Matt!
- Special chookas to you three, and of course MJ (no more accidents puh-lease!).
- To the cast, crew, and all at the theatre—a huge chookas for the entire season!
- A special chookas to Antony!
- From what I've heard, it looks unreal—so chookas, all!
- Don't worry, you'll be great, just have fun—chookas!
Origin 1990s: probably from chook, although the precise origin is unclear. It is often popularly explained as an alteration of chook it is, from a time when chicken was considered an expensive delicacy: if a play was successful the actors would be paid well, and could eat well. |