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chicharron
(chi|char¦ron)
Pronunciation:
/ˌtʃiːtʃəˈrəʊn/
noun
(
plural
chicharrones
/-əʊnɪz/
)
(in Mexican cooking) a piece of fried pork crackling.
Origin:
from American Spanish
chicharrón
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