# chey

> English word · Interjection · IPA [t͡ʃʰeɪ˨˦˨] · frequency rank #97,936

## Definitions
1. Expression of dismissal following an unmet expectation.

## Etymology
From Cantonese 唓 /𪠳 (ce²) or Singaporean Hokkien 唓 /𪠳 (chhê, expression of dismissal).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/chey