Word info

Cho

Speech parts

1. Cho - Noun

2. Cho - Proper noun

Meaning

Cho (plural Chos)

A surname from Korean.

(business, countable) Initialism of chief happiness officer: a person employed to improve employees' morale.

(countable) Initialism of chief health officer.

(biotechnology, uncountable) Acronym of Chinese hamster ovary. (only used attributively as an adjective)

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

[An article about Cho] started out, "Funny, sexy, zaftig Margaret Cho..." What is "zaftig?" Isn't that German for "big fat pig?" I guess I was lucky- "zaftig" is kind of a nice word. It could have been, "Funny, sexy, OBESE Margaret Cho." Margaret Cho

So when you do your family tree and Margaret Cho does hers, and... Wanda Sykes and John Legend... we're adding to the database that scholars can then draw from to generalize about the complexity of the American experience. And that's the contribution that family trees make to broader scholarship. Henry Louis Gates

Who, according to JK Rowling, the author of the Harry Potter novels, was Harry Potter's first girlfriend? Who is the first person he kisses? That's right, Cho Chang, who is a Chinese overseas student at Hogwarts school," he said, to laughs and scattered applause. "Ladies and gents I rest my case." Boris Johnson

I want to ski down Mount Cho Oyu in the Himalayas when I am 85, descending from a height of 8,201 meters. Yuichiro Miura

People ask me what I'm writing. They think I'm Sandra Tsing Loh. Or they ask about stand-up. 'No, that's Margaret Cho.' I really think there is this kind of glomming, that they think we are somehow all the same person. Sandra Oh

ABC News' Joohee Cho contributed to this report. Source: Internet

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