chigga

British  

/ ˈtʃɪɡə /

noun

1. informal a young working-class person from Hobart, Tasmania

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Etymology

Origin of chigga

C20: from Chigwell , a suburb of _Hobart

Example Sentences

As Rich Chigga - a portmanteau of Chinese and a racial slur - he would score a hit and become a viral sensation with the song “Dat $tick,” garnering millions of plays on platforms like SoundCloud and YouTube and support from rap luminaries like Ghostface Killah.

From Washington Times

He felt his own name, Brian Imanuel Soewarno, was too long, but a suggestion by his friend caught his eye: “Rich Chigga.”

From Washington Times

But for many people, the name he performed under at the time — Rich Chigga — was a sour note.

From Los Angeles Times

And the influence goes both ways: Rolling Loud booked Asia-based acts Rich Chigga and Keith Ape for U.S. dates.

From Los Angeles Times

Like Rich Chigga’s stage name, the song “Dat $tick” is an enthusiastic but discomfiting homage that raises questions about appropriation and sincerity.

From The New Yorker