Why 'chooks"

[canesisters]

Another 'dumb' question.....
I keep seeing folks refer to their chickens as 'chooks'. What does that mean? .... Duh - I know it means chickens.. but where did it come from???
Just one of those things that makes me go "hummmmmm"

 

[BellevueOmlet]

I think you posted this twice....

 

[Desert Rooster]

Hello

from Hesperia,CA and

 

[kyeschicks]

Australians call them chooks

Welcome to BYC!

 

[canesisters]

Quote:
Yeah I did

oops, sorry.

 

[mamawolf544]

from Texas

 

[wava1vaughn]

Hi from Ga Chooks and all.

WELCOME ABOARD.