casita
- noun
- /kəˈsiːtə/
- US
- It is 1941, and I'm in my casita azul.
- adobe casita
- casita-style
- little casita
Notice this is Galliano agreeing that they still do not have permits for Boxable casitas.
- Notice this is Galliano agreeing that they still do not have permits for Boxable casitas.
Examples
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The old woman and girl guided Pablo toward an adobe casita on the edge of the barren plaza where an old man in a sombrero sat on a wooden chair tilted back and leaning against the wall.
Fiction book (1996) -
A ragged little girl popped out from behind the casita.
Fiction book (1996) -
We have our very own, what he called Casita, which I think means little House.
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For two months, she kept him on dry ice, apparently in like a casita, in like a guest house.
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A strange man entered La Casita and sat on the bed.
Fiction book (2001) -
I got some fruit salad back in my casita.
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Uh, Marta says we can stay in the casita behind her house while we are here.
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Tammy just told me to go up to her casita.
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Grandma and Grandpa Weaver, though indignant and against the marriage, gave them La Casita, which they trucked from Willard to Estancia and set up on blocks in the lot beside his parents' house.
Fiction book (2001) -
We got a great rate on a beachside casita with a plunge pool.
Synonyms
A house or home often found in Spanish-speaking countries
A small building near a house where visitors stay
A small guesthouse where travellers stay for a short time
A small traditional house in Mexico and Central America where a family lives
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Etymology
Casita comes from the Spanish word casa meaning 'house' and the little ending -ita meaning 'small', so it literally means 'small house'. That's why in English a casita is a small, often guest or cozy house.