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el chorbo, la chorba
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).
1. (old-fashioned) (slang) (person) (Spain)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
Regionalism used in Spain
a. dude (colloquial) (male) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United States
¿Y este chorbo de qué va? - Vamos, no te pelees. No tiene importancia.What's this dude's deal? - Come on, don't start a fight. It's no big deal.
b. guy (colloquial) (male)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Todos los chorbos sois iguales, colega.You guys are all the same, man.
c. chick (slang) (female) (United States)
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
Regionalism used in the United States
¿Tú entiendes a las chorbas? Porque yo no.Do you understand chicks? Because I don't.
d. bird (colloquial) (pejorative) (female) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
¡Qué bien canta esta chorba! ¿Cómo dices que se llama?That bird can really sing! What's her name again?
2. (old-fashioned) (slang) (boyfriend or girlfriend) (Spain)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
Regionalism used in Spain
a. man (colloquial) (male)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
¿Es ese tu chorbo? ¡Joder, qué bueno está!Is that your man? Fuck, he's hot!
b. girl (colloquial) (female)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Me voy con mi chorba al cine. Luego nos vemos.I'm off to the movies with my girl. See you later.
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