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chicha::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | calean, hookah, hubble-bubble, hubbly-bubbly, kalian, narghile, nargileh, sheesha, shisha, water pipe |
| Type of | pipe, tobacco pipe |
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Chicha, a generic name for any number of indigenous beers found in South America.
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Like the later chocolatl, chicha would also have been served at special occasions.
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A week later, nobility drank the chicha as part of a big feast and ceremony.
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However, they were mainly used for the production of the culturally important chicha.
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Young couples nibble on roast chicken and sip purple chicha morada, the national beverage.
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In recent years, however, the traditionally prepared chicha is becoming increasingly rare.
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Maize was malted and used to make chicha, a fermented alcoholic beverage.
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What was chicha drinking, after all, but French kissing once removed?
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In Chile, the expression for those who are neither one thing nor another is ni chicha ni limonada.
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- Hookah: an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water; "a bipolar world with the hookah and Turkish coffee versus hamburgers and Coca Cola"
- Chicha a term used in some regions of Latin America for several varieties of fermented beverages, particularly those derived from maize, but which also describes similar non-alcoholic beverages. Chicha may also be made from manioc root (also called yuca or cassava), or fruits, and other ingredients.
- A fermented beverage, most commonly made from maize, grapes or apples
- A mildly alcoholic beer, is made from both low-cyanide and high-cyanide cassava. With low-cyanide varieties it is prepared by peeling, cooking, and mashing the roots, then adding water and some masticated roots and allowing the mixture to ferment. ...
- (n) Corn beer offered to the mallquis of ancestors and drunk by priests in ceremony. MAN The ancient Peruvian drink of ritual sacrifice and celebration, was also the brew of choice as far north as Mexico when the conquistadores arrived. ...
- Pacha's frustrated wife. Throughout most of the first film she is heavily pregnant with her third child, which is born before the final scene. She was voiced by Wendie Malick.
- (Quechua) a fermented beer made primarily from corn and berries.
