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She remembered the viejita then, the one they called Chavela, and remembered the way her cigarette hung from the corner of her mouth while cracking a tray of ice cubes on the porch railing of her blue house, which was the same way Tío Angel’s frajo hung from between his lips.
Their Dogs Came With Them Helena María Viramontes 2007
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Because a few people have asked: Chavelaque pronounced shah-vey-la kay is a construction that I made up in college, a sort of bilingual pun on "Cheryl K": "Chavela" was my name in high-school Spanish class, which a few friends adopted as a pet name, and "que" in Spanish means "What?"
News 'n' Notes Cheryl 2005
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Just last year, Buika worked with the 91-year-old legendary gun-toting singer Chavela Vargas.
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Just last year, Buika worked with the 91-year-old legendary gun-toting singer Chavela Vargas.
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Just last year, Buika worked with the 91-year-old legendary gun-toting singer Chavela Vargas.
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Just last year, Buika worked with the 91-year-old legendary gun-toting singer Chavela Vargas.
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Just last year, Buika worked with the 91-year-old legendary gun-toting singer Chavela Vargas.
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Just last year, Buika worked with the 91-year-old legendary gun-toting singer Chavela Vargas.
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Just last year, Buika worked with the 91-year-old legendary gun-toting singer Chavela Vargas.
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Just last year, Buika worked with the 91-year-old legendary gun-toting singer Chavela Vargas.
fbharjo commented on the word Chavela
served with crudités
June 27, 2010