chacho
Man / dude — filler and exclamation (PR)
Definitions
Short for 'muchacho', used as an exclamation or filler like 'man' or 'geez', and also 'chacha' for a girl.
chacho In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
Puerto Rican Spanish; clipped from 'muchacho'.
People Also Ask
What does 'chacho' mean?
It's an exclamation or filler like 'man' or 'geez', short for 'muchacho'.
Is there a feminine form of 'chacho'?
Yes, 'chacha' is used when referring to or addressing a girl.
How do you use 'chacho'?
Use it to express surprise, emphasis, or mild exasperation, e.g. 'chacho, qué calor' ('man, it's hot').
Is 'chacho' rude?
No, it's a harmless casual interjection in everyday Puerto Rican speech.
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