chillun
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Spelling representing a Black or Southern U.S. pronunciation of children.
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Noun[edit]
chillun
- (Southern US, African-American Vernacular) plural of chile (child).
- 1960 April 3, Walt Kelly, Pogo, Sunday, comic strip, →ISBN, page 280:
- [Pogo, to kids:] All right, chillun! The Sunday school lesson is on page 4.
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