A cousin of chur — 'nice one', 'oh wow', 'neat alright'. One syllable, maximum efficiency. The correct spelling, according to roughly half the country.
"Check out my new lid." "Che!"
"Che, that's mean."
Regional Slang · New Zealand slang
Che
See also Chea
Origin & notes
Related to chur/cheers; strong in Maori English. The che vs chea spelling war has no winner.
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