chinchin

Naija

Etymology

Borrowed from English chinchin

Pronunciation

• tʃíntʃìn

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Frequency

• Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
• Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
• Frequency in raw corpus: 4
• Frequency rank in raw corpus: 14081

The word is used more in written texts than orally.

Noun

chinchin: a fried snack mostly made from flour -- Definition in Naija?

1. Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)

   Abeg, give me small chinchin.  — (Please, give me a little chinchin.)

2. - (frequency:2)

   Na chinchin.  — (NST_cleaned__23788, __no translation__)

   Na chicken, na chinchin dey inside dat oda one.  — (IBA_25_Buying-Indomie_DG__74, It is chicken, it is chinchin that is inside that other one.)

Translations

• English: a fried snack mostly made from flour