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1 ni chicha ni limonada
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2 no ser ni chicha ni limonada
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3 ni chicha ni limonada o limoná*
neither fish nor fowl, neither one thing nor the otherSpanish-English dictionary > ni chicha ni limonada o limoná*
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4 chicha
adj.&f.feminine of CHICHO.f.1 meat (informal) (para comer). (peninsular Spanish)2 maize liquor, corn liquor, chicha.3 breast, boob, teat, bub.* * *\no ser ni chicha ni limonada familiar to be neither fish nor fowltener muchas chichas familiar to be chubby* * *ISF1) LAm (=bebida) maize liquor, corn liquor (EEUU)- ni chicha ni limonada o limonáCHICHA Chicha is a strong alcoholic drink made from fermented maize and produced in Peru, where it is associated with ceremonial and ritual occasions. It is now an element of what is known as chicha culture, a dynamic blend of traditional Indian and modern imported styles and fashions created out of the migration of the rural poor to major cities. Chicha music has become the most popular music in Peru. It combines the traditional Andean huayno with tropical, Afro-Hispanic music and electronic instruments. II* SF meat- tiene pocas chichasIIIADJcalma chicha — (Náut) dead calm
* * *1) ( bebida alcohólica) alcoholic drink made from fermented maize, also called chicha brujani chicha ni limonada — (fam) neither one thing nor the other
sacarle la chicha a alguien — (Ven fam) to make somebody work for his (o her etc) money
volver chicha a alguien — (fam) to beat somebody to pulp
3) (AmC vulg) ( teta) tit (sl)•• Cultural note:A Latin American drink, typically alcoholic, made of fermented maize. In some South American countries, chicha is drunk out of a bull's horn during fiestas patrias. In Peru, the term lo chicha is used to denote anything relating to ordinary life and the common people. It also refers to a mixture of cumbia, a fast music of Colombian origin, and huayno, Andean music* * *1) ( bebida alcohólica) alcoholic drink made from fermented maize, also called chicha brujani chicha ni limonada — (fam) neither one thing nor the other
sacarle la chicha a alguien — (Ven fam) to make somebody work for his (o her etc) money
volver chicha a alguien — (fam) to beat somebody to pulp
3) (AmC vulg) ( teta) tit (sl)•• Cultural note:A Latin American drink, typically alcoholic, made of fermented maize. In some South American countries, chicha is drunk out of a bull's horn during fiestas patrias. In Peru, the term lo chicha is used to denote anything relating to ordinary life and the common people. It also refers to a mixture of cumbia, a fast music of Colombian origin, and huayno, Andean music* * *A (bebida alcohólica) alcoholic drink made from fermented maize, also called chicha brujani chicha ni limonada ( fam); neither one thing nor the other, neither fish nor fowlsacarle la chicha a algn ( Ven fam): pagan bien pero nos sacan la chicha they pay well but they make you work for your money o they get their pound of fleshvolver chicha a algn ( fam); to beat sb to pulpCompuestos:C2( Esp fam): la chicha (el cuerpo): llevaba toda la chicha al aire she was showing everything she had ( colloq)3A Latin American drink, typically alcoholic, made of fermented maize. In some South American countries, chicha is drunk out of a bull's horn during fiestas patrias (↑ fiesta aa1).In Peru, the term lo chicha is used to denote anything relating to ordinary life and the common people. It also refers to a mixture of cumbia, a fast music of Colombian origin, and huayno, Andean music.* * *
chicha sustantivo femenino
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◊ chicha bruja ;
chicha andina alcoholic drink made with corn flour and pineapple juice;
chicha de manzana/uva alcoholic drink made from apple/grape juice
2 (AmC vulg) ( teta) tit (sl)
chicha sustantivo femenino LAm chicha, maize liquor
' chicha' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calma
- chicho
* * *chicha nfFamde chicha y nabo lousy;un reloj de chicha y nabo a lousy watchtiene pocas chichas he's as thin as a rake3. [bebida alcohólica] = alcoholic drink made from fermented maize;Famno ser ni chicha ni limonada o [m5] limoná to be neither one thing nor the other, to be neither fish nor fowl4. [bebida refrescante] = thick, sweet drink made from rice, condensed milk and vanilla* * *f L.Am.corn liquor;no ser ni chicha ni limonada fam be neither one thing nor the other* * *chicha nf: fermented alcoholic beverage made from corn -
5 limonada
f.lemonade (natural).* * *1 lemonade* * *noun f.* * *SF [natural] lemonade; [artificial] lemon squashchicha I, 1)limonada natural — fresh lemonade, lemonade (EEUU)
* * *femenino lemonade* * *= lemon squash, lemon crush.Ex. As time passed by, she realised that most South Africans preferred orange squash to the bitter tangy taste of lemon squash.Ex. Orange crush was a resounding success, and they introduced lemon crush and lime crush in 1918 and 1920.* * *femenino lemonade* * *= lemon squash, lemon crush.Ex: As time passed by, she realised that most South Africans preferred orange squash to the bitter tangy taste of lemon squash.
Ex: Orange crush was a resounding success, and they introduced lemon crush and lime crush in 1918 and 1920.* * *lemonade* * *
limonada sustantivo femenino
lemonade
limonada f (natural) lemonade
(de bote) lemon squash
' limonada' also found in these entries:
English:
lemonade
- spike
* * *limonada nf[natural] lemonade, = iced, sweetened lemon juice drink; [refresco] Br lemonade, US lemon soda* * *f lemonade* * *limonada nf: lemonade* * *limonada n lemonade
См. также в других словарях:
ni chicha ni limonada — poco claro; ambiguo; débil en sus principios; inconsecuente; difuso; indeciso; cf. ni lo uno ni lo otro; no eres ni chicha ni limonada, Roberto; defínete de una vez: ¿te vas a quedar con la Rosa o con la Ana María? , el Partido Socialista no es… … Diccionario de chileno actual
no ser ni chicha ni limonada o limoná — ► locución coloquial No tener carácter definido, no valer para nada: ■ nunca ha tomado partido, no es ni chicha ni limonada … Enciclopedia Universal
ni chicha ni limonada — pop. Ni una cosa ni otra; cosa ambigua … Diccionario Lunfardo
o chicha o limonada — pop. Alternativa para elegir entre dos cosas o situaciones … Diccionario Lunfardo
Chicha — I (Voz de creación expresiva.) ► sustantivo femenino 1 COCINA familiar Carne comestible: ■ aunque sólo quieras chicha, tendrás que comer pescado. 2 ANATOMÍA coloquial Carne del cuerpo humano: ■ ¡hay que ver la po … Enciclopedia Universal
Chicha — For the musical genre, see Peruvian cumbia Chicha morada served with pipeño Chicha is a term used in some regions of Latin America for several varieties of fermented and non fermented beverages, rather often to those derived from maize[1] and… … Wikipedia
chicha — 1. el vino de la primera fermentación; el alcohol fresco de la primera fermentación de cualquier fruta; cf. chicha y chancho, chicha fresca; ¿un vaso de chicha, compadre? , pa l Dieciocho sale una chicha muy re güena , la curada con chicha es… … Diccionario de chileno actual
chicha — {{#}}{{LM C08315}}{{〓}} {{SynC08515}} {{[}}chicha{{]}} ‹chi·cha› {{《}}▍ s.f.{{》}} {{<}}1{{>}} {{※}}col.{{¤}} Carne: • Deja las patatas y cómete la chicha.{{○}} {{<}}2{{>}} Bebida alcohólica de maíz fermentado: • La chicha se bebe en distintos… … Diccionario de uso del español actual con sinónimos y antónimos
chicha — chicha1 (Voz infantil; cf. it. ciccia). f. coloq. Carne comestible. de chicha y nabo. loc. adj. coloq. De poca importancia, despreciable. no ser alguien o algo ni chicha ni limonada. fr. coloq. No valer para nada, ser baladí. sacarle la chicha a… … Diccionario de la lengua española
limonada — ► sustantivo femenino 1 Bebida preparada con agua, zumo de limón y azúcar: ■ preparó una limonada para los pequeños y café para los adultos. SINÓNIMO limón FRASEOLOGÍA limonada de vino Sangría, bebida hecha con vino, limón y trozos de fruta.… … Enciclopedia Universal
Carne — I (Del lat. caro, carnis.) ► sustantivo femenino 1 ANATOMÍA Parte blanda, formada principalmente por los músculos del cuerpo del hombre y de los animales: ■ la flecha se clavó en la carne del muslo. 2 COCINA Productos o partes comestibles de los… … Enciclopedia Universal