chuche
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
Noun
chuche m (plural chuches)
- sweet (sugary confection)