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chachka

/ˈtʃɑːtʃ.kə/

Traducción: Sustantivo de origen yidis que designa a una mujer atractiva y peculiar, o a un objeto decorativo barato y llamativo, una bagatela.

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noun

/ˈtʃɑːtʃ.kə/formal
  • esSustantivo de origen yidis que designa a una mujer atractiva y peculiar, o a un objeto decorativo barato y llamativo, una bagatela.

A noun of Yiddish origin referring to an attractive, unconventional woman or an inexpensive, showy trinket.

  1. Attractive womanC1informalamerican

    A woman who is considered attractive, often in a bold or unconventional way.

    esMujer atractiva

    • She walked in looking like a real chachka, turning everyone's head.
    • He described her as a chachka, meaning she had a unique and striking beauty.
    • In the old neighborhood, they called her a chachka for her flashy style.

    Sinónimosbabebombshellfoxknockoutlookerstunner

  2. Trinket or knick-knackB2informalamerican

    A small, inexpensive, and often decorative object, typically of little value.

    esChuchería o baratija

    • She bought a few chachkas from the souvenir shop.
    • His desk was covered in little chachkas from his travels.
    • The market was full of cheap chachkas and handmade crafts.

    Sinónimosbaublecuriogewgawgimcrackknickknacknoveltyornamenttrifletrinket