English Word · Intermediate
chitta
Heroin
Pronunciation: say chitta
Meaning
A slang term for heroin, primarily used in South Asia.
Example
She was admitted to the centre for her heroin/chitta addiction on the insistence of her family.
She was admitted to the centre for her heroin/chitta addiction on the insistence of her family.
Practice tips
- Practice chitta out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for intermediate-level learners.