Used in a Sentence

chacha

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for chacha.

Editorial note

If switching from AES to ChaCha means you have to do any of your own protocol design, it's not a win.

Examples13
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A traditional Georgian clear strong liquor distilled from pomace.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of chacha gathered in one view.

noun

A traditional Georgian clear strong liquor distilled from pomace.

noun

A surname.

noun

(India) An uncle, especially one's father's younger brother.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for chacha.

noun

A traditional Georgian clear strong liquor distilled from pomace.

noun

A surname.

noun

(India) An uncle, especially one's father's younger brother.

noun

(Philippines) Abbreviation of charter change. [(Philippines, politics) constitutional reform]

Example sentences

1

If switching from AES to ChaCha means you have to do any of your own protocol design, it's not a win.

2

To me, Magic seems like a ChaCha that takes your credit card number and makes a few calls.

3

Though ChaCha has a broader focus than clueless men who need generic date plans from a stranger.

4

The drawback however, is that these implementation only get that fast because ChaCha is embarrassingly parallel.

5

ChaCha is just a minimally updated, hardened version of Salsa20, by the same author as Salsa20.

6

Fast and slow are all relative - ChaCha is relatively fast but PGC is faster.

7

What is the stream parameter in the constructor `explicit ChaCha(uint64_t seedval, uint64_t stream = 0);`?

8

If you're not using Sodium/Nacl, don't go out of your way to use Salsa/ChaCha/Poly1305.

9

RC4 has been ripped out of a lot of stuff and replaced with ChaCha.

10

Anyway, compared to AES, ChaCha is simpler, don't suffer from timing attacks, and don't require a mode of operation.

11

One of the good features of ChaCha is that it is fast.

12

However, before, ChaCha was mentioned as being 'slow', and I attempted to fix that by emailing the author with my implementation.

Proper noun examples

1

Even Salsa is pretty well ignored in favor of Chacha.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use chacha in a sentence?

If switching from AES to ChaCha means you have to do any of your own protocol design, it's not a win.

What does chacha mean?

A traditional Georgian clear strong liquor distilled from pomace.

What part of speech is chacha?

chacha is commonly used as noun.