channa n. In phrases go for channa (v.) [Hind. chanaa, chick-pea; thus the invested money has fig. turned into chick-peas] (W.I., Guyn.) to be absolutely wasted, esp. of money.Show quotations1952cited in Allsopp Dict. Carib. Eng. Usage (1996).
go for channa (v.) [Hind. chanaa, chick-pea; thus the invested money has fig. turned into chick-peas] (W.I., Guyn.) to be absolutely wasted, esp. of money.Show quotations1952cited in Allsopp Dict. Carib. Eng. Usage (1996).