chamoy
chah-moynoun
Spanish & ChicanoDifficulty 2 of 3: Regional
Definition
A salty-sweet-sour Mexican sauce of pickled fruit and chile, poured on snacks, fruit cups, and drinks from the Bay to the border.
In simple English: A tangy, spicy Mexican sauce for fruit and snacks.
Examples
Mangonada with extra chamoy.
The kids want chamoy on everything, including the chips.
At a glance
- Track
- Spanish & Chicano
- Region
- Statewide
- Part of speech
- noun