jícara

la jícara(
hee
-
kah
-
rah
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. chocolate cup
El chocolate en la jícara está frío.The chocolate in the chocolate cup is cold.
2. (bowl)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. gourd
Esta es la jícara que usaba mi tío para beber.This is the gourd my uncle used to drink.
3. (anatomy)
Regionalism used in El Salvador
(El Salvador)
Regionalism used in Nicaragua
(Nicaragua)
a. head
Esta gorra no te cabrá. Tienes una jícara muy grande.This cap won't fit you, You have a big head.
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