cheddar
nounverbattested in dialogue
- United Kingdom//ˈt͡ʃɛdə(ɹ)//
A cheese styled after the Cheddar cheese made in Cheddar.
noun
- 1
A cheese styled after the Cheddar cheese made in Cheddar.
- 2
slangMoney, cash, currency.
Touch my cheddar, feel my Beretta.
Etymology
From Cheddar cheese. The slang use meaning "money, currency" may be derived from association with cheese (“wealth”), probably from Persian چیز (čiz, “thing”).
verb
- 1
To cut and press cheese so as to remove the whey and leave drier curds.
Forms
- plural
- cheddars
- past tense
- cheddared
- past participle
- cheddared
- present participle
- cheddaring
- third person singular
- cheddars
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