charqui
Americannoun
noun
Other Word Forms
- charquid adjective
- charquied adjective
Etymology
Origin of charqui
From South American Spanish, from Quechua ch'arki
Example Sentences
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On the other end, you have vaca frita, this almost dehydrated tangle of shredded flank steak, similar to Bolivian charqui, which releases its hidden juices on first bite, a rivulet of something surprisingly rich and acidic.
From Washington Post
Charqui's post appeared during the fasting month of Ramadan and while Tunisia was still largely under lockdown.
From BBC
On 27 May, following news that Charqui was facing trial over the Facebook post, Amnesty International released a statement calling for the Tunisian authorities to halt the prosecution.
From BBC
Charqui said in a recent interview that she had no intention of provoking shock, but found the post amusing.
From BBC
On 2 May, Charqui shared a post on social media mimicking a Koranic verse.
From BBC
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