CHICHA

hookah, narghile, nargileh, sheesha, shisha, chicha, calean, kalian, water pipe, hubble-bubble, hubbly-bubbly

(noun) an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water; “a bipolar world with the hookah and Turkish coffee versus hamburgers and Coca Cola”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Noun

chicha (countable and uncountable, plural chichas)

A fermented beverage from South and Central America, most commonly made from maize, grapes or apples.

Etymology 2

Noun

chicha (uncountable)

(music genre) A genre of popular Peruvian music related to cumbia and native Peruvian huayno.

Anagrams

• Chachi

Source: Wiktionary


Chi"cha, n. Etym: [Sp.]

Definition: See Chica.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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According to Guinness World Records, the largest iced coffee is 14,228.1 liters and was created by Caffé Bene (South Korea), in Yangju, South Korea, on 17 July 2014. They poured iced black Americano on the giant cup that measured 3.3 meters tall and 2.62 meters wide.

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