Associations to the word «Chore»

Wiktionary

CHORE, noun. A task, especially a difficult, unpleasant, or routine one.
CHORE, verb. (US) (dated) To do chores.
CHORE, verb. (British) (informal) To steal.
CHORE, noun. (obsolete) A choir or chorus.

Dictionary definition

CHORE, noun. A specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee; "estimates of the city's loss on that job ranged as high as a million dollars"; "the job of repairing the engine took several hours"; "the endless task of classifying the samples"; "the farmer's morning chores".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope