\Chi"ca\, n. [Sp.]
A red coloring matter. extracted from the {Bignonia Chica},
used by some tribes of South American Indians to stain the
skin.

2. A fermented liquor or beer made in South American from a
   decoction of maize.

3. A popular Moorish, Spanish, and South American dance, said
   to be the original of the fandango, etc.