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Word: chum (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A friend; a pal.
  • A roommate.
  • fishing A mixture of (frequently rancid) fish parts and blood, dumped into the water to attract predator fish, such as sharks.

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Verb:

  • fishing To cast '''chum''' into the water to attract fish.
  • informal To accompany.
  • To make friends with; to socialize.
  • To share rooms with; to live together.

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