chokri
An Indian colloquial term for a young girl or female domestic helper, widely used across Hindi-speaking regions.
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An Indian colloquial term for a young girl or female domestic helper, widely used across Hindi-speaking regions. In everyday speech it can refer affectionately to a young woman or informally to a housemaid. The word carries the casual, familiar register of South Asian household conversation and appears frequently in Bollywood dialogue and urban slang.
The neighbor's chokri has been helping with cooking since the regular maid went on leave.
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(India) A young maidservant.
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