chuche

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Spanish

Etymology

Shortened form of chuchería meaning a trinket or tasty titbit. From chocho (“lupin bean”) from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Mozarabic شّوشّْ (šːwšː°) originally from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin salsus (“salted”) because of the way they were habitually eaten.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃut͡ʃe/ [ˈt͡ʃu.t͡ʃe]

Noun

chuche m (plural chuches)

  1. sweet (sugary confection)

Synonyms

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