Chiva in english
Chiva
pronunciation: kivə part of speech: noun
pronunciation: kivə part of speech: noun
In gestures
chivo = kid.
Example: Each group was divided into two subgroups consisting of 5 she-goats and their 5 kids, one group for behavioural observations while the other group for physiological and health studies.more:
» barba de chivo = goatee ; goatee ; goatee beard .
Example: Good looking goatees are no longer just the signature facial hairstyle for beatniks. Example: Good looking goatees are no longer just the signature facial hairstyle for beatniks. Example: Goatee beards, sideburns, kipper ties and flares are the things that we will look back on and remind us of our youth.» barbita de chivo = goatee beard .
Example: Goatee beards, sideburns, kipper ties and flares are the things that we will look back on and remind us of our youth.» chivo expiatorio = scapegoat ; sacrificial lamb ; sacrificial goat ; patsy ; whipping boy ; fall guy .
Example: 'He's been trying to cover up his tracks; those engineers who got axed were his scapegoats'. Example: In this limited respect, we may say that Hume opened the door to phenomenology, but as a sacrificial lamb. Example: You will be disliked and turfed out as a sacrificial goat once your job is done but there will be many others queuing up for your services. Example: When the security services carry out acts of terror, they employ patsies who often are petty criminals or people who are mentally backward or mentally unstable. Example: The coal industry has become the 'whipping boy' of environmentalists who fail to come up with realistic alternatives for energy. Example: This biopic of the serial killer Ted Bundy portraying him as a sex maniac and a grotesque fall guy is misguided.