chromie

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

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14
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7

Definition of chromie

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (Internet)A chromosome.
    “He's the homie with the extra chromie.”
    “Thank you for making me a better person! You rock your extra chromie, homie 🤘🏻💙 I love you s'much #NationalDownSyndromeDay”
    “I got all the chromies 😎”
    “Homie has a huge strength buff default because of his extra chromie.”
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noun

  1. (Internet)A chromosome.
    “He's the homie with the extra chromie.”
    “Thank you for making me a better person! You rock your extra chromie, homie 🤘🏻💙 I love you s'much #NationalDownSyndromeDay”
    “I got all the chromies 😎”
    “Homie has a huge strength buff default because of his extra chromie.”
  2. (slang)A part made of chrome, especially one installed on a car or motorcycle.
    “Wheels are vintage Porsche chromies with chrome VW caps and new tires (less than 2k miles).”
    “What about a black one with ridiculously wide chromies, a bonnet scoop and a big block chev under the bonnet? And the obligatory "No Fat Chicks" sticker on the rear window.”
    “Anyway, it's pretty stock, save for a few chromies, and an S&S Carb.”
    “I waited a little over 8 weeks for my parts. Crashed my '97 wide glide into the back of a trailer in a sudden stop fiasco. Lost the tank and front fender along with many chromies.”
    “One day the silents and me were all together, a rogue army, and then it was just me, again, riding around on my bike. Stealing chromies off cars just for something to steal. Trying to figure out why I always lost.”

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Etymology

Clipping of chromosome + -ie.

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