chirigota

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Noun

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chirigota f (plural chirigotas)

  1. joke, shtick
  2. Satirical and costumed musical comedy group during the carnival period
    • 2015 July 23, “Tú a Gipuzkoa y yo a Málaga”, in El País[1]:
      Por su parte, el equipo vasco deberá demostrar sus conocimientos sobre la gastronomía andaluza, cantar en una chirigota o saber si para venenciar es más importante el pulso o la sensibilidad.
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