Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

chiclete

noun
/ʃiˈkleɪt/
Definition
A sweet, chewy confection made from sugar and other ingredients, often flavored and sometimes containing gum base.
Examples
  • O chiclete de menta é o meu favorito.
  • Ela pediu um chiclete sabor morango.
  • No verão, nós sempre levamos chicletes para a praia.
Meaning
Chiclete refers to a type of candy that is typically chewy and often enjoyed as a treat. It is commonly known as ‘gum’ in English, particularly when it is flavored and used for chewing.
Synonyms
  • goma de mascar
  • caramelo
  • doce mastigável