The presiding cook in the kitchen of a large household.
The Chef's peace of mind was restor'd, And in due time a banquet was placed on the board.
The head cook of a restaurant or other establishment.
The cause of the disturbance, it appeared, was the angry little chef of Sir Francis Clavering's culinary establishment.
Any cook.
My partner is the chef of the household, while I do most of the cleaning.
Unadapted borrowing from French chef (from the positions of chef d'office and chef de cuisine), from Old French chief (“head, leader”) (English chief), from Vulgar Latin capus (“head”) (from which als...
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He got cheffed up proper.
To impress others.
thinkin' that I be cheffin'.'