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el cholo

/ˈt͡ʃolo/ noun · masculine C2
  1. mestizo, person of mixed European and various degrees of Amerindian descent, especially if the person is poor (derogatory)
  2. a poor Mexican, often living in California during the 19th century (Mexico)
  3. a person belonging to a street gang (Mexico, informal)
  4. a person from Peru or Bolivia, especially if they have Quechua or indigenous features (colloquial, derogatory)
  5. darling, honey (term of address)

Plural cholos · Feminine chola

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