cheli

el cheli
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. Madrid slang
La película se desarrolla en un barrio de Madrid, y los personajes hablan en cheli.The movie is set in a Madrid neighborhood, and the characters use Madrid slang.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(bloke)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
a. guy
¿Quién es ese cheli que habla con tu hermana? ¿Es su novio?Who's that guy talking to your sister? Is he her boyfriend?
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. Madrid slang
"Peluco" es una palabra cheli que significa "reloj"."Peluco" is a Madrid slang word that means "watch."
b. slang
Te envío un glosario cheli, por si te ayuda a entender la novela de Francisco Umbral que estás leyendo.I'm sending you a slang glossary, in case it helps you to understand the novel by Francisco Umbral that you're reading.
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