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チャック [gai1,ichi1]
1. [n]
《poss. from 巾着 (きんちゃく)》
▶ zip fastener
▶ zipper
▶ zip
Cross references:
  ⇐ see: 2831503 線ファスナー【せんファスナー】 1. zip fastener; zipper
  ⇐ see: 2221700 口にチャック【くちにチャック】 1. zip it!; shut it!; be quiet!



History:
6. A 2022-10-04 22:42:49  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Yes. I'll split that one off.
  Diff:
@@ -15,4 +14,0 @@
-</sense>
-<sense>
-<pos>&n;</pos>
-<gloss>chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)</gloss>
5. A* 2022-10-04 18:30:30  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Etymology split?
4. A 2018-08-14 20:35:30  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
"zip" in BrE.
  Diff:
@@ -12 +12 @@
-<gloss>fastener</gloss>
+<gloss>zip fastener</gloss>
@@ -13,0 +14 @@
+<gloss>zip</gloss>
3. A* 2018-08-14 02:14:43  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs:
Daijr: "「きんちゃく」の「ちゃく」からの造語という"
  Comments:
I though it was from "chuck", but probably not.
  Diff:
@@ -10,0 +11 @@
+<s_inf>poss. from 巾着 (きんちゃく)</s_inf>
2. A 2016-05-18 23:24:29  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
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