"chachka" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: chachkas [plural], chatchka [alternative], chatchke [alternative], tsatske [alternative]
Etymology: From Yiddish, from Russian and other Slavic languages. Etymology templates: {{der|en|yi|-}} Yiddish, {{der|en|ru|-}} Russian Head templates: {{en-noun}} chachka (plural chachkas)
  1. Alternative spelling of tchotchke. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: tchotchke
    Sense id: en-chachka-en-noun-DKKb6EhE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. Alternative spelling of Tzatza. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Tzatza
    Sense id: en-chachka-en-noun-G5LgA6lW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 38 62 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 25 75

Inflected forms

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