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chabouk

Or cha·buk

[chah-book]

noun

  1. (in Asia, especially the East) a horsewhip, formerly often used for inflicting corporal punishment.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of chabouk1

1805–15; < Urdu chābuk < Persian
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Example Sentences

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Chabouk, tsch�′bōōk, n. a Persian horsewhip.

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It is a Persian word, spelt chabouk by Moore, in Lalla Rookh.

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Remember, effendi, if Yusuf come we go way chabouk.

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