buchón
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /buˈt͡ʃon/ [buˈt͡ʃõn]
- Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: bu‧chón
Noun
buchón m (plural buchones, feminine buchona, feminine plural buchonas)
- pouter (pigeon)
- (Mexico) drug trafficker
- Synonym: narcotraficante
- (Argentina) snitch, informer
- Synonym: soplón
Derived terms
Further reading
- “buchón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024
- “buchón”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010