What does «chira» mean in Spanish?

Espata or garrancha de plátano; it is the flower of the banana plant.

Examples of use in Spanish: "en Costa Rica comen la chira recién sacada de los pétalos o la preparan en picadillo con cebolla y tomate".
Piece of cloth that has been torn or ripped; tatter, rag.

♦ Used in: Colombia

Examples of use in Spanish: "el vestido quedó hecho chiras".
Sore, ulcer.

♦ Used in: Salvador
Muzzle of the pig and, by extension, of other animals such as dogs. Also colloquially to refer to the mouth of people.

♦ Used in: Honduras - Mexico

Examples of use in Spanish: "el cerdo es rojizo y de chira larga".
No money.

♦ Used in: Ecuador

Examples of use in Spanish: "no puedo salir, estoy sin chira".
Women's panties that reach to the knees.

♦ Used in: Argentina
Species of lizard.
Hen with her feathers ruffled.
Seeds found inside protective pods.
(Chira) River of the Pacific slope, located south of Ecuador and north of Peru, about 300 km long. It is contained in the Poechos reservoir.

Examples of use in Spanish: "El lagarto, tótem tallán, divinidad antigua y muy respetada, que abundó mucho en el Chira, dando origen a la leyenda del famoso lagarto de oro".