choco

choco, el choco(
choh
-
koh
)
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(having one leg)
Regionalism used in Chile
(Chile)
a. one-legged
Un hombre choco pedía limosna en la plaza.A one-legged man was begging in the square.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(having one arm)
Regionalism used in Chile
(Chile)
a. one-armed
La banda tiene un baterista choco que usa pedales para tocar.The band has a one-armed drummer who uses pedals to play.
3.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(having only one eye)
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
(Central America)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. one-eyed
Para gran sorpresa de todos, el arquero choco dio en el blanco una y otra vez.To everyone's great surprise, the one-eyed archer hit the bull's-eye again and again.
4.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(having a short tail)
Regionalism used in Chile
(Chile)
a. short-tailed
Un pastor alemán enorme y choco dormitaba en el jardín.A huge, short-tailed German shepherd was dozing in the garden.
5.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(hair color)
Regionalism used in Bolivia
(Bolivia)
a. red
La niña tenía pecas y el pelo choco.The girl had freckles and red hair.
b. blond
A mi me gustan los hombres con cabello choco.I like men with blond hair.
c. light brown
La niña con el cabello choco es mi sobrina.The girl with the light brown hair is my niece.
6.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(having dark skin)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. dark
Su hermana es muy blanca, pero ella es choca.Her sister is very pale, but she's dark.
b. swarthy
Un hombre alto y choco se acercó a ellos y les pidió un cigarro.A tall and swarthy man approached them and asked them for a cigarette.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
7. (animal)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
a. cuttlefish
Me pasé la noche pescando chocos en el muelle.I spent the night fishing for cuttlefish on the pier.
8. (culinary)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
a. cuttlefish
¿Nos puede traer dos cervezas y otra ración de chocos a la plancha?Would you bring us two beers and another plate of grilled cuttlefish, please?
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