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

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley