noun
General Slang
cantón
kahn-TOHN · noun · slang
Home, house, pad (Caló)
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One's home or house in Chicano Caló.
“Vámonos al cantón a descansar.”
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cantón In A Sentence
Vámonos al cantón a descansar.
Origin & Usage
Chicano Caló for house/home.
People Also Ask
What does cantón mean in Caló?
It means your home, house, or pad. Saying 'vámonos al cantón' is like saying 'let's head to my place'.
Is cantón the same as the Spanish word for a region?
Standard Spanish 'cantón' means a district or canton, but in Chicano Caló the slang sense is simply your house or home.
How do you use cantón?
Use it casually for where you live, as in 'Te veo en el cantón' (See you at my place).
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