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6-letter words (1 found)

CHICHI,

5-letter words (1 found)

CHICH,

4-letter words (1 found)

CHIC,

3-letter words (3 found)

CHI,HIC,ICH,

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CH,HI,

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Definitions and meaning of chichi

chichi

Etymology 1

Borrowed from French chichi.

Alternative forms

  • chi-chi, chi chi, shi-shi, shi shi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃi.ʃi/

Adjective

chichi (comparative more chichi, superlative most chichi)

  1. (mildly derogatory) Affectedly trendy; chic and stylish in a pretentious way.
    Synonyms: bougie, bourgie

Etymology 2

From Mexican Spanish chichi.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃi.t͡ʃi/

Noun

chichi (plural chichis)

  1. (slang, Latin America, chiefly in the plural) A woman's breast.

Antillean Creole

Etymology

From French chichi.

Noun

chichi

  1. fringe; tassel

Central Huasteca Nahuatl

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʃi.tʃi/

Noun

chichi

  1. dog

Central Nahuatl

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʃi.tʃi/

Noun

chichi (animate)

  1. dog

Derived terms

References

  • Medina, Genaro. (1999) Curso de Nahuatl, University of Americas, Cholula, Puebla p. 88.

Chamicuro

Noun

chichi

  1. chili

Classical Nahuatl

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʃi.tʃi/

Noun

chichi (absolutive plural chichimeh)

  1. dog (both male and female)
Synonyms
  • itzcuintli
Derived terms
  • chichitōn
  • chichiyōtl
  • tlālchichi
Descendants
  • Spanish: chichi

See also

  • chihchi

References

  • Andrews, J. Richard (2003) Workbook for Introduction to Classical Nahuatl, rev. ed. edition, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, page 215
  • Karttunen, Frances (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 47
  • Lockhart, James (2001) Nahuatl as Written: Lessons in Older Written Nahuatl, with Copious Examples and Texts, Stanford: Stanford University Press, page 214

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

  • chi̱chi (Mecayapan and Tatahuicapan)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tʃiːtʃi/ (Mecayapan and Tatahuicapan)

Verb

chichi

  1. (intransitive) To suckle.
Related terms
  • chichihualli

References

  • Karttunen, Frances (1983) An Analytical Dictionary of Nahuatl, Austin: University of Texas Press, page 47
  • Wolgemuth, Carl et al. (2002) Diccionario náhuatl de los municipios de Mecayapan y Tatahuicapan de Juárez, Veracruz‎[3], 2nd electronic edition, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano, pages 38, 244

Coatepec Nahuatl

Noun

chichi

  1. dog.

Eastern Durango Nahuatl

Noun

chichi (plural chichim)

  1. dog

Eastern Huasteca Nahuatl

Etymology

Cognate to Classical Nahuatl chichi

Noun

chichi (plural chichime)

  1. dog.

French

Etymology

Probably related to chiche with a sense of "small thing"

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʃi.ʃi/

Noun

chichi m (plural chichis)

  1. affected manners, demanding behaviour
  2. something showy
  3. sort of fritter, churro

Derived terms

  • chichiteux

Adjective

chichi (plural chichis)

  1. chichi

Descendants

  • → English: chichi

Further reading

  • “chichi”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Guerrero Nahuatl

Pronunciation

Noun

chichi

  1. dog

References

  • Aburto M., Pascual (2003); Tiuelis titlajtlajtos Náhuatl Puede hablar el Náhuatl, Náhuatl de Guerrero y español, Instituto Lingüístico de Verano AC (SIL); ILV segunda edición, Tlalpan, Mexico City. Mexico.

Japanese

Romanization

chichi

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ちち

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -i

Noun

chichi m (plural chichis)

  1. Portugal spelling of xixi
    Por falar em real, isto tem sido fantástico, mas acabaram as bolachas e tenho de ir fazer um chichi enorme. ― Speaking of real, this has been great, but the cookies are gone and I have to take a giant leak.

Romanian

Verb

a chichi (third-person singular present chichie, past participle chichit) 4th conj.

  1. Obsolete form of chiti.

Conjugation

References

  • chichi in Academia Română, Micul dicționar academic, ediția a II-a, Bucharest: Univers Enciclopedic, 2010. →ISBN

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃit͡ʃi/ [ˈt͡ʃi.t͡ʃi]
  • Rhymes: -itʃi
  • Syllabification: chi‧chi

Etymology 1

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Noun

chichi m (plural chichis)

  1. (Spain, vulgar) pussy; cunt (vulva)
    Synonyms: coño, pichí, pipí

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl chichi (“suckle”).

Alternative forms

  • chichí

Noun

chichi m (plural chichis)

  1. (El Salvador, Panama) baby
  2. (Honduras, colloquial) kid

Noun

chichi f (plural chichis)

  1. (colloquial, Mexico, often in the plural) boob (breast)
    Synonym: teta

Etymology 3

Cognate to Portuguese xixi

Alternative forms

  • chichí

Noun

chichi m (plural chichis)

  1. (Latin America, childish) pee

Further reading

  • “chichi”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Western Huasteca Nahuatl

Pronunciation

Noun

chichi

  1. dog

References

  • Van't Hooft, Anuschka (2006); Lengua náhuatl y Cultura de la Huasteca, Coordinación de ciencias sociales y humanidades de la Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí, San Luis Potosí City, Mexico.

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