gachí

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See also: gachi

Caló[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Romani gaʒi.

Noun[edit]

gachí f

  1. gadje (non-Romani woman)
    Synonym: (male) gaché
  2. female, girl
  3. woman
  4. prostitute

Descendants[edit]

  • Spanish: gachí

References[edit]

  • gachí” in J. Tineo Rebolledo, A Chipicalli (La Llengua Gitana), Granada: Gómez de la Cruz, 1900, →OCLC, page 47.
  • gachí” in Francisco Quindalé, Diccionario gitano, Madrid: Oficina Tipográfica del Hospicio.
  • gachí” in Vocabulario : Caló - Español, Portal del Flamenco y Universidad.

Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Caló gachí, from Romani gaʒi.

Noun[edit]

gachí f (plural gachís or gachíes)

  1. chick; broad (woman)

Further reading[edit]