Chica
noun
A girl or young woman, often used informally or among friends.
Look, she is a beautiful chica.
Often appears as...
- chica bonita
- chica guapa
Usage tips
Informal
noun
In certain contexts, it is used as a term of endearment for a girlfriend or wife.
I'm going out for dinner with my chica tonight.
Often appears as...
- mi chica
- su chica
Usage tips
Informal
noun
In South America, 'chica' can also refer to a fermented beverage made from corn.
They offered me a glass of chica at the traditional festival.
Often appears as...
- vaso de chica
- fiesta de chica
noun
A girl or young woman, often used informally or among friends.
Look, she is a beautiful chica.
Often appears as...
- chica bonita
- chica guapa
Usage tips
Informal
noun
In certain contexts, it is used as a term of endearment for a girlfriend or wife.
I'm going out for dinner with my chica tonight.
Often appears as...
- mi chica
- su chica
Usage tips
Informal
noun
In South America, 'chica' can also refer to a fermented beverage made from corn.
They offered me a glass of chica at the traditional festival.
Often appears as...
- vaso de chica
- fiesta de chica
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Informal Usage
Used casually among friends or peers; not suitable in formal situations like job interviews.
Hey, chica! Want to grab a coffee?
Pro Tip 2/3Age Specific
Best fits young women, typically teenage to thirties, but not for older women.
That chica in our class is really smart.
Pro Tip 3/3Gendered Term
Specifically refers to female individuals. The masculine equivalent would be 'chico'.
My sister is the chica with the red hat.
Pro Tip 1/3Informal Usage
Used casually among friends or peers; not suitable in formal situations like job interviews.
Hey, chica! Want to grab a coffee?
Pro Tip 2/3Age Specific
Best fits young women, typically teenage to thirties, but not for older women.
That chica in our class is really smart.
Pro Tip 3/3Gendered Term
Specifically refers to female individuals. The masculine equivalent would be 'chico'.
My sister is the chica with the red hat.
Pro Tip 1/3Informal Usage
Used casually among friends or peers; not suitable in formal situations like job interviews.
Hey, chica! Want to grab a coffee?
Pro Tip 2/3Age Specific
Best fits young women, typically teenage to thirties, but not for older women.
That chica in our class is really smart.
Pro Tip 3/3Gendered Term
Specifically refers to female individuals. The masculine equivalent would be 'chico'.
My sister is the chica with the red hat.
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