cheve

English

Etymology

From Middle English cheven, from Old French chevir. See chievance.

Verb

cheve (third-person singular simple present cheves, present participle cheving, simple past and past participle cheved)

  1. (intransitive, obsolete, dialect) To come to an issue; to turn out; to succeed.
    to cheve well in an enterprise

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Haitian Creole

Etymology

From French cheveux (hair).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃeve/

Noun

cheve

  1. hair

Middle English

Noun

cheve

  1. Alternative form of cyve

Etymology 2

From chef + -e (adjective inflected form suffix).

Adjective

cheve

  1. inflection of chef:
    1. weak singular
    2. strong/weak plural

Spanish

Etymology

Apocopic alteration of cerveza (beer).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃebe/ [ˈt͡ʃe.β̞e]
  • Rhymes: -ebe
  • Syllabification: che‧ve

Noun

cheve f (plural cheves)

  1. (slang, Mexico) beer
    Synonyms: cerveza, (slang) chela
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