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chiefs

/tʃiːfs/

/tʃifs/

Translations

chiefnoun

chiefs

/tʃiːf/

/tʃif/

начальник

The chief of the department will attend the meeting.

Начальник отдела будет присутствовать на встрече.

вождь

The tribe's chief led the ceremony.

Вождь племени возглавил церемонию.

главный

The chief of the fire department was praised for his bravery.

Главный пожарного департамента был похвален за свою храбрость.

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chiefverb

chiefs

chiefed

Past Simple

chiefed

Past Participle

chiefing

Gerund

/tʃiːf/

/tʃif/

Slang usage meaning ‘to smoke (especially marijuana)’; chiefly North American.

Definitions

chiefnoun

A leader or ruler of a people or clan.

The chief of the tribe made an important announcement to his people.

The head of an organization or department.

She was appointed as the chief of the marketing department.

Informal: a term of address for a man, especially one in authority or simply as a friendly form of address.

"Need a hand with those bags, chief?"

chiefverb

Slang: to smoke (a cigar, cigarette, or marijuana), often continuously or greedily.

They were chiefing blunts on the porch all night.