canja — meaning in English

English meaning

• cinch noun Something very easy to do; a sure thing.
• congee noun A savoury rice porridge, often simmered with vegetables, meat, or fish, popular across East and Southeast Asia.

Senses

canja is used for these senses in English:

• chicken soup Any soup made with either pieces of chicken or chicken broth as its main ingredient.
• cinch (informal) Something that is very easy to do.
• congee (Asian, _, cuisine) A type of thick rice porridge or soup, sometimes prepared with vegetables and/or meat.
• easy as pie (simile, colloquial) Very easy.
• piece of cake (idiomatic) A job, task or other activity that is pleasant or, by extension, easy or simple.

cinch — full definition

1. noun Something very easy to do; a sure thing.
2. verb To tighten or secure something firmly, such as a belt or strap.

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