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=Champagne,= _m._, champagne.
=chancilla= (_dim. of_ =chanza=)=,= little jest; "for fun".
=chanclo,= patten; galoche, rubber-shoe.
=chaparron,= _m._, shower.
=chaparroncillo= (_dim._)=,= little shower.
=chaqueta,= jacket, morning-coat.
=chaqueton,= _m._ (_aug. of_ =chaqueta=), large jacket.
=charco,= pool.
=charla,= prattle, chatter.
=charlar,= to chatter; =-- por los codos,= to prattle.
=chasco,= fun, joke, trick; =dar un --,= to play a trick; =llevar(se) un --,= to be disappointed.
=chasquido,= cracking (_sound_), tinkling, jingling.
=chico, -a,= little, small; _noun_, child, little boy, little girl.
=chicotazo= (_from_ =chicote,= _Spanish-American_ [_Chile, Mexico, et al._] _for_ =latigo=)=,= blow with a whip.
=chicuelo= (_dim._)=,= little one.
=Chile,= _prop. noun_ (_a South-American country consisting of a long and narrow strip of land lying between the Andes and the Pacific Ocean.
Chile has a length of 2,700 miles, while its width varies from 68 to 250 miles; population, about five millions_).
=chileno,= Chilian.
=chillon, -a,= shrill.
=chimenea,= fire-place.
=chiquillo, -a= (_dim. of_ =chico=)=,= little (one), little child.
=chiquitin, -a= (_dim._)=,= little fellow, little girl.
=chiquitino= (_dim._)=,= very small.
=chiquito, -a= (_dim. of_ =chico=)=,= little, small, tiny; _noun_, little boy, little girl; =hacerse el --,= to conceal one's knowledge, affect modesty.
=chirrido,= grating, squeaking.
=chismes,= _m. pl._, gossip, tattling.
=chismoso,= tale-bearer.
=chismoson, -a= (_aug._)=,= tattler.
=chispa,= spark; (_fig._) bright fellow; =--s,= fire and flames.
=chiste,= _m._, witty saying, joke.
=chivito, -a,= kid.
=chocar (en),= to strike (against); =--se,= to strike against one another.
=choque,= _m._, shock, clang, collision.
=choricero,= sausage-seller.
=chorizo,= sausage.
=chorro,= stream, jet, gush.
=chucheria,= bauble, toy.
=chupar,= to suck; (_coll._) smoke.
=churrigueresco,= churrigueresque, tawdry (from =Churriguera,= _who introduced into Spain the cheap and tawdry ornamentation of the later Renaissance architecture_).
D
=D., Da.= = =don, dona=.
=dable,= easy, possible.
=dama,= lady.
=dano,= harm, wrong, injury.
=dar,= to give, make, strike, show; =-- a,= to face, open on; =-- a entender,= to imply, =-- con,= to find, come to _or_ upon; =-- de comer,= to give food; =-- en,= to fall into (_as a habit_); =-- por,= to consider; =-- que hacer a,= to keep busy, make for; =--se a conocer,= to make oneself known; =--se a luz,= to be visible; =no --se por advertido con,= to pretend not to know about; =dado,= given, granting, considering; =dandolo como cierto,= granting it to be certain; =tanto os da de ... como,= is as good as; =di la vuelta,= I turned back; =dieron las cuatro,= it struck four.
=dato,= fact; _pl._, data.
=de,= of, from, by, with, in, than; =del= (= =de + el=) =que= (=-- la que, -- lo que,= _etc._), than, of one who.
=debajo de,= under; =por --,= under.
=deber,= _m._, duty; =ante -- tan grande,= before so momentous a duty.
=deber,= to owe, must, ought; =--de,= must; =no debia de ser,= he could not have been; =debia de ser,= must have been; =debieron causar,= they must have caused.
