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chinche.

bedbug

7 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈt͡ʃint͡ʃe/[ˈt͡ʃĩnʲ.t͡ʃe]

  1. bedbug

    feminine · masculine

  2. An annoying person, a pest

    broadly · feminine · masculine

  3. thumbtack

    feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Mozarabic *činče, from Latin cīmicem. Compare Old Spanish çisme.

adj/ˈt͡ʃint͡ʃe/[ˈt͡ʃĩnʲ.t͡ʃe]

  1. fricking, dang

    Mexico · colloquial · feminine · masculine
Where this word comes from

Minced oath of pinche (“fucking, damned”, intensifier).

verb/ˈt͡ʃint͡ʃe/[ˈt͡ʃĩnʲ.t͡ʃe]

  1. inflection of chinchar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person

  2. inflection of chinchar: third-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · singular · third-person
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