one-half of Cheech and Chong
by don't ask me December 18, 2003
by SlimJim226 May 22, 2015
Slang among physicians, especially those in training. In verb form, it refers to ordering every radiologic and lab test imaginable to diagnose a confounding (or at some institutions, not-so-confounding) illness. In noun form (also known as cheech-bomb), it refers to the panoply of tests itself.
For example the rheumatologic cheech (rheum cheech) may consist of ordering anti-ANA, anti dsDNA, anti-RO, anti-La, anti-histone, anti-scl70, RF, anti-RNP, complement, biopsies of the lungs/kidneys, imaging of the lungs/kidneys/brain.
For example the rheumatologic cheech (rheum cheech) may consist of ordering anti-ANA, anti dsDNA, anti-RO, anti-La, anti-histone, anti-scl70, RF, anti-RNP, complement, biopsies of the lungs/kidneys, imaging of the lungs/kidneys/brain.
I admitted a patient suspected of having lupus the other day, and the attending wanted me to order the rheum cheech.
by Mary Elizabeth Garrett January 27, 2008
Verb. To ruin someone else's property or possessions, usually due to one's own lack of self-awareness. Usually is followed by a detailed account of how it is not the actor's fault.
by 520bro September 07, 2019
by Sbukidgonewild April 07, 2019
Cheeching, or to cheech, is the act of partaking in an un specified substance, from hitting a vape to eating a sandwich or licking the sidewalk, to cheech is to do and to do is to cheech
by Brotendo dong February 11, 2020
by mollyCOOL April 12, 2005