chicar
chicar
chicar(
chee
-
kahr
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).
1. (colloquial) (to become intoxicated) (Andes)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. to get drunk (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Los sábados siempre acabo chicando con mis amigos.On Saturdays I always end up getting drunk with my friends.
b. to drink
Lo malo de salir y chicar es que al día siguiente me duele la cabeza.The bad thing about going out and drinking is that the next day I have a headache.
2. (to masticate tobacco) (Argentina)
Regionalism used in Argentina
a. to chew tobacco
Mi abuelo solía chicar y por eso siempre tenía manchas de tabaco en los dientes.My grandfather used to chew tobacco and that's why he always had stains on his teeth.
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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