chad

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. özel isim A male given name from Old English; also a modern nickname for Charles, Chadwick and similar-sounding names.

   “"What else? Anyway, here's the genealogy: Charles Junior's only son is Charles the Third - like royalty. He goes by Chip - Cassie's daddy. The mom is Cindy. The dead son was Chad - Charles the Fourth." "All Cs," I said. "Sounds like they like order."”

2. özel isim The British version of the "Kilroy was here" graffiti.
3. isim A very handsome, usually tall man whom women find sexually attractive; at times seen as an alpha male of a group.

   “They are united by the fact that women will not have sex with them, usually attributed to shallow obsessions with looks or superficial personality, and by their hatred of “Chads” and “Stacys”, the men and women who have sex.”

4. özel isim A country in Central Africa. Official name: Republic of Chad.

   “Though foreigners did play some part in fighting as mercenaries for Gadhafi during the bloody Libyan war, the IOM and local leaders in Chad say the vast majority of Chadians, like Mohammed, were working to send remittances home.”

5. özel isim Lake Chad (a freshwater lake at the junction of Nigeria, Niger, Chad and Cameroon in Central Africa).
6. isim Small pieces of paper punched out from the edges of continuous stationery, or from ballot papers, paper tape, punched cards, etc.

   “The keypunch wasn't named after a Mr. Chadless; it was so named because, as expected, it punched tape while producing little or no chad.”

7. isim One of these pieces of paper.

   “Prior devices of the type according to the present invention have been arranged to cut out the perforations completely at a single movement, thereby producing chads or waste material which often present difficult problems of disposal.”

8. büzülme I had

   “Chad et in my meend, and zo chave still. Bet chawnt drow et out bevore tha begen'st agen, and than chell.”

9. isim Alternative spelling of Chad (“alpha-male; a virile man”).