Chose

/t͡ʃoʊz/ noun, verb, slang

noun, verb, slang ·Moderate ·High school level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A thing; personal property.
  2. 2
    Acronym of confidence, hope, optimism, subjective well-being, and emotional intelligence. abbreviation, acronym, alt-of, uncountable
Verb
  1. 1
    simple past of choose form-of, past
  2. 2
    past participle of choose colloquial, form-of, nonstandard, participle, past

    "From what conſummate vertue I have choſe / This perfect Man, by merit call'd my Son,"

  3. 3
    simple past of chuse form-of, past

Example

More examples

"We cheered for him and chose him as our captain."

Etymology

From Middle French chose, from Latin causa (“cause, reason”). Doublet of cause.

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