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chukka

/ˈtʃʌk.ə/

Traducción: Sustantivo con dos significados diferentes: en polo designa uno de los seis periodos en que se divide un partido; también designa un tipo de bota o botín hasta el tobillo, generalmente de ante, con cordones que pasan por dos o tres pares de ojales.

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈtʃʌk.ə/

A noun with two distinct meanings: in polo, it refers to one of the six periods into which a match is divided; it also denotes a type of ankle-high shoe, typically made of suede and laced through two or three pairs of eyelets.

  • 🇪🇸Sustantivo con dos significados diferentes: en polo designa uno de los seis periodos en que se divide un partido; también designa un tipo de bota o botín hasta el tobillo, generalmente de ante, con cordones que pasan por dos o tres pares de ojales.
  1. Polo period C1 formal sport

    One of the timed segments into which a polo match is divided, typically lasting seven and a half minutes.

    • The first chukka ended with a score of 2-1.
    • The player scored three goals in a single chukka.
    • The match consists of six chukkas.

    🇪🇸Chukker en polo

    Sinónimos: chukker

  2. Ankle-high shoe B2 informal

    A type of casual shoe that reaches the ankle, typically made of suede or leather, and laced through two or three pairs of eyelets.

    • He wore brown suede chukkas with his jeans.
    • Chukka boots are comfortable for everyday wear.
    • She bought a pair of leather chukkas for the trip.

    🇪🇸Botín de caña baja

    Sinónimos: chukka bootdesert boot