"chunkay" meaning in English

See chunkay in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: chunkays [present, singular, third-person], chunkaying [participle, present], chunkayed [participle, past], chunkayed [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} chunkay (third-person singular simple present chunkays, present participle chunkaying, simple past and past participle chunkayed)
  1. (Guyana, cooking) To add hot oil and spices (especially garlic) to food Tags: Guyana Categories (topical): Cooking
    Sense id: en-chunkay-en-verb-WBm~KU1x Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Guyanese English Topics: cooking, food, lifestyle

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