Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chazzer

/ˈxɑzəɹ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
chazzer
IPA
/ˈxɑzəɹ/
30
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A pig.

Slang

noun

A police officer, especially one who is corrupt.

Slang

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish חזיר (khazer), from Hebrew חֲזִיר (hazír).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: חֲזִיר

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Law.

Inflected Forms

chazzers (plural) chazer (alternative) chazir (alternative) chozzer (alternative) khazer (alternative) khazzer (alternative) khazir (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

chazzerai

Questions

How do you pronounce chazzer?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈxɑzəɹ/.
What does chazzer mean?
A pig.
Where does chazzer come from?
It is traced to Hebrew.

How to pronounce chazzer

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “chazzer”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈxɑzəɹ/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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