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/Sounds like "chee" (as in "cheek") + "reen" (as in "reed") + "GEE" (as in "geese") + "toh" (as in "toll")/

Meaning

A small, casual beach bar or restaurant in the open air. In Spain, chiringuitos are an essential part of summer where you eat paella, drink beer, and enjoy the sea breeze with your feet in the sand.

Examples

We sat at a chiringuito and had some sangría.

The chiringuitos in Ibiza are crazy expensive.

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Regional synonyms

In Colombia, a mid-level insult you throw at a stranger, rival, or someone who has crossed you. The tone makes it clear there is no warmth here at all.