1. a tough
guy, a superstar. Basically used to refer either ironically or jokingly to one of your
boys. 2. Alternately may be used to refer to a
guy whose name you forgot.
1. "Hey chieftain, are we going to
the game saturday or what?" 2.
guy: "Larry, hey, remember, we met at that
wedding last summer?!" you: hey chieftain, good to see you. Let's catch up soon."