chalk

/t‍ʃˈɔːk/

/ˈtʃɑk/, /ˈtʃɔk/

[noun] [verb]

Chalk

[NOUN]

a white or colored stick similar to chalk that is used for drawing or writing

an amphetamine derivative (trade name Methedrine) used in the form of a crystalline hydrochloride; used as a stimulant to the nervous system and as an appetite suppressant

synonyms : chicken feed

methamphetamine hydrochloride

Methedrine

shabu

trash

a pure flat white with little reflectance

a soft whitish calcite

to chalk

[VERB]

MAIN VERB

write, draw, or trace with chalk

Examples

1. The artist used colored chalk to create a mural on the sidewalk.

2. and I were like chalk and cheese.

3. The children played hopscotch, drawing squares with chalk on the pavement.

4. She walked the chalk when dealing with her new boss, not wanting to make a bad impression.

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