chucho
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el chucho(
choo
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choh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (colloquial) (animal)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. mongrel
No recuerdo la raza, pero era un chucho enorme con mucho pelo.I can't remember the breed, but it was a huge and hairy mongrel.
b. mutt (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Había un chucho en la calle amamantando a sus cachorros.There was a mutt in the street nursing her puppies.
a. shiver
Cerré la ventana porque hacía frío y me daban chuchos continuamente.I closed the window because it was cold and gave me constant shivers.
a. jail
El ladrón acabó en el chucho porque no era su primer delito.The theft ended up in jail because it wasn't his first crime.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
4. (colloquial) (tightfisted) (Central America)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
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