chérie
noun
dear; sweetheart: used in referring to or addressing a woman or girl.
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chérie
1 American
[shey-ree]
/ ʃeɪˈri /
noun
French.
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chéries
plural
Cherie
2
American
[sher-ee]
/ ˈʃɛr i /
Or
Cheri
noun
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Seeing me coming in the door, Mrs. Levy-Cohen exclaims, “It’s always wonderful, chérie, to see you walking!”
From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar
She skips away in her black go-go boots and halfway down the block she turns around and smiles at me and says, “Bye, chérie, bye, bye.”
From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar
"You are not to be a silk merchant, chérie," answered her mother gently.
From The Story of Silk by Hattie Longstreet Price
Do not go from here, chérie; talk to the General till I return, which will not be long.
From The Slave of Silence by Fred M. (Fred Merrick) White
"Ma chérie, what is it, whence hast thou come?" asked the good mother, alarmed.
From A Round Dozen by Susan Coolidge
Though it’s ultimately a country-music concept album about the Old West, “The Outlaw Cherie Lee” takes in a wide range of musical styles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
On the opening “The Outlaw Cherie Lee,” as if sitting around a campfire, actor Jamie Foxx introduces the mythical story.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Cherie DeVaux, the first woman to train a Derby winner, said the schedule was too tight for Golden Tempo, with two weeks between races.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 16, 2026
They were giving out black bandannas with a drawing of Cherie Lee’s saloon emblazoned with Shaboozey “The Outlaw Cherie Lee,” the name of his forthcoming concept album.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2026
Cherie couldn’t believe it when she saw Richard at Oakland High School.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
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