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chiel
/ tʃiːl /
noun
- a young man; lad
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Word History and Origins
Origin of chiel1
C14: a Scot variant of child
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Example Sentences
I'd believe it quicker aboot yon ither chiel, Charlie Rogerson.
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At christenings folk will even smuggle in a reel or two, if 'tis no further on than the first or second chiel.
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They want a stout young chiel wi' them, for fear o' accidents.
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Mon, ye're a bull-neckit, bow-leggit chiel', and ye'd shape fine for a Gowfer!
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He's nae such a bad chiel, I'm thinking, at bottom, but he was mad because he didna get the berth himsel'.
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