'cher

Pronunciation

Alternative forms

• cher

Origin

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Full definition of 'cher

Noun

1. a teacher (a person who teaches in a school)
• 14 August 1998, mrbrown, The Great Singlish/Singapore Dialect Dictionary, Student A: "Cher cher! Can I go to the loo?" Teacher: "Go lah go lah!".
• 2014, Joshua Goh, TheSmartLocal, 2 May (http://www.thesmartlocal.com/read/singapore-slang-2)Teacher: WHO DID THAT? B: Cher cher, him! I saw! *points to A*
• 2014, Manoj Harjani, Chapalang Magazine, 9 Mar (http://www.hellochapalang.com/playing-cher/)I suppose it was a lot better than being addressed as ‘cher, but at the time I kept wishing I had ended up in a junior college instead.

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