chasquibum
Spanish, noun/t͡ʃaskiˈbum/
chasquibum is spelled C-H-A-S-Q-U-I-B-U-M (10 letters). Chasquibum is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “bang snap (type of very small firework consisting of a small amount of gravel or coarse sand impregnated with a minute amount of silver…” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Pequeña bolsa de papel de seda del tamaño de una arveja, rellena de pólvora y piedras, que hace una pequeña…”.
What does chasquibum mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinebang snap (type of very small firework consisting of a small amount of gravel or coarse sand impregnated with a minute amount of silver fulminate and wrapped in a twisted piece of thin paper, which detonates harmlessly when struck, crushed, or ignited)
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Pequeña bolsa de papel de seda del tamaño de una arveja, rellena de pólvora y piedras, que hace una pequeña explosión al ser arrojada contra el suelo.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of chasquibum
- chasquibumes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce chasquibum?
- /t͡ʃaskiˈbum/
- [t͡ʃas.kiˈβ̞ũm]
- [t͡ʃaskiˈβ̞ũm]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.