chasey

noun

"chasey" is a 6-letter English headword indexed on PlainSpell.

The verdict

“chasey” is uncommon English (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency English
6
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - tag (the children's game).

Corpus desk

Index EN-chasey · chasey · English

chasey · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "C" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

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Key facts for chasey
PropertyValue
Headwordchasey
LanguageEnglish
Part of speechNoun
Letters6
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “chasey” sits in English frequency

chaseyranks outside the top 100,000 English headwords, in the long tail of specialist, archaic, or seldom-used vocabulary, exactly the territory where a reader stops mid-sentence to double-check spelling.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

chasey is uncommon English outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "tag (the children's game).".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for chasey, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

Etymologically, the entry records: From chase + -y. The correct English form is chasey, spelled C-H-A-S-E-Y.

Definition

  1. 1
    tag (the children's game).

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how chasey appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. At recess we would play chasey or kick a ball.
  2. Kids just want: a place to play chasey, some teachers who know their name and a few mates they can laugh and swap lunches with.

Etymology

From chase + -y.

Synonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "chasey"?
"chasey" is spelled C-H-A-S-E-Y.
What does "chasey" mean?
As a noun, "chasey" means: tag (the children's game).
What is the origin of the word "chasey"?
From chase + -y. See the full etymology section above for more details.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list