cheché
Portuguese, adjective
cheché is spelled C-H-E-C-H-É (6 letters) and appears about once in every 36 million words in written Portuguese, the 172,935th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Cheché is a Portuguese feminine adjective meaning “alternative form of xexé” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “diminuído psíquico”.
What does cheché mean in English?
adjective
- 1
femininemasculinealternative form of xexé
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. bofetada pequena
adjective: 1. diminuído psíquico
noun: 1. naco, pedacinho 2. folião, pândega, festa do entrudo
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of cheché
- chechés plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is cheché in Portuguese?
cheché appears about once in every 36 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).