chacho
See also: Chacho
Romani
Adjective
chacho (feminine chachi, plural chache)
- Anglicized form of ćaćo (“right; correct; straight”)
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃat͡ʃo/ [ˈt͡ʃä.t͡ʃo̞]
- (Canary Islands) IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃat͡ʃo/ [ˈc̟ä.ɟ̟o̞]
- Rhymes: -atʃo
- Syllabification: cha‧cho
Etymology 1
Clipping of muchacho.
Noun
chacho m (plural chachos, feminine chacha, feminine plural chachas)
- (informal) son, boy
- (informal, Puerto Rico, Canary Islands) Term of address, dude, mate
Etymology 2
Verb
chacho
- first-person singular present indicative of chachar
Etymology 3
Clipping of chachaguato, from Pipil chachahuatl.
Adjective
chacho (feminine chacha, masculine plural chachos, feminine plural chachas)
- (colloquial, El Salvador, Honduras, of two things, particularly fruits) conjoined
Further reading
- “chacho”, 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