chazada

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Portuguese

Etymology

From chá +‎ -z- +‎ -ada.

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: cha‧za‧da

Noun

chazada f (plural chazadas)

  1. afternoon tea
    • 1875, Eça de Queirós, chapter XII, in O Crime do Padre Amaro:
      A intervalos a Ruça, toda de negro, entrava com o tabuleiro de doces e copos de chazada; levantava-se então o abajur; e as velhas, que já iam cerrando as pálpebras, sentindo a sala mais clara, levavam logo os lenços aos olhos, e, com ais, serviam-se de bolinhos da Encarnação.
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