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chicha

/chee-chuh/US // ˈtʃi tʃə //

芝华士,菊花,芝华士牌

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a beer made from fermented corn in South and Central America.

Examples

  • They make free use of fermented drinks, especially brandy, chicha, and guarapo.

  • In some districts of the Sierra the chicha is prepared in a peculiar and very disgusting manner by the Indians.

  • On each side of the body were ranged cooking utensils, and vessels containing water and chicha.

  • We met many indians carrying great ovoidal jars which were made at Tenango, and which are chiefly used for carrying chicha.

  • Knowing nothing of the price of chicha, we gave her six centavos, with which she seemed well satisfied.