interjection
General Slang
chur
CHUR · interjection · slang
Thanks, cheers, or an all-purpose expression of approval
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A versatile Kiwi expression used to say thanks, show agreement, or signal that something is good or cool. Often paired as 'chur bro'.
“Chur bro, thanks for grabbing me a feed while you were out.”
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chur In A Sentence
Chur bro, thanks for grabbing me a feed while you were out.
Origin & Usage
Believed to be a colloquial contraction of 'cheers', popularised in New Zealand youth and Māori/Pasifika speech.
People Also Ask
What does chur mean?
It's a Kiwi way of saying thanks, cheers, or expressing approval that something is good.
Where does chur come from?
It's thought to be a shortened, casual form of 'cheers', popularised in New Zealand youth and Māori/Pasifika speech.
Is chur rude?
No, it's friendly and casual, most often used to show gratitude or agreement.
How do you use chur?
Say it on its own to mean thanks, or pair it as 'chur bro' when acknowledging a mate.
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