chiquillo

el chiquillo, la chiquilla(
chee
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kee
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yoh
)
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
a. kid
El chiquillo salió corriendo del parque cuando un perro grande empezó a ladrarle.The kid raced out of the park when a big dog started to bark at him.
a. kid
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Ese chiquillo está enamorado de una muchacha muy guapa.That kid is in love with a very beautiful girl.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. young
La abuela me dijo que yo aún era demasiada chiquilla para pensar en el amor.My grandmother told me that I was too young to think about love.
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