ETYM Chin chou.
1. Breed of thick-coated medium-sized dogs with fluffy curled tails and distinctive blue-black tongues; believed to have originated in north China; SYN. chow chow.
2. Informal terms for a meal; SYN. chuck, eats, grub.

1. A soft thick wormlike larva of certain beetles and other insects.
2 One who does menial work; drudge
3. A slovenly person
4. Food