Pachangas

[victor steinbok]

I've heard plenty of references to "kachangas" and a quick Google
search supports it:

> Maybe that black chick has to lie don all the time because those kachangas she is carrying around - and in everyone's faces - are too heavy ...

> when I was younger my dad called my babysitter Cyncia instead of cynthia i call boobies Kachangas.

> [With a photo of a pair of cantaloupes] Kachangas :: I like my breastfeeding rack. I will miss it after Anonybabe has weaned.

> [Note different meaning here] Don't ya just love those idiot alarm guys who just have to be
> foul mouth to get their message accross and make their kachangas feel
> bigger and they turn out to be wrong!

> Where are her tits, fun-bags, medicine balls, kachangas, nana's, hooters, knockers, headlights, etc.?

Neither "cachangas" nor "kachungas" get similar hits. There is
something onomatopoeic about it.

VS-)

On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 6:20 PM, Jonathan Lighter
<wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> In the mid '80s several students reported to me forms like "pechongies" and
> "pejongies" as synonyms for breasts.
>
> It didn't make any more sense 25 years ago than it does now.
>
> JL
>
> On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 5:10 PM, Wilson Gray <hwgray at gmail.com> wrote:

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