noun
General Slang
chante
CHAHN-teh · noun · slang
House, home, pad
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Definitions
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One's house or home; a Chicano/border Spanglish term.
“Pásate a mi chante al rato.”
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chante In A Sentence
Pásate a mi chante al rato.
Origin & Usage
Spanglish from English 'shanty/shack'; Chicano for house.
Variants
chanti
People Also Ask
What does 'chante' mean?
It's Chicano Spanglish slang for your house, home, or pad.
Where does 'chante' come from?
It's thought to derive from the English 'shanty' or 'shack', adapted into Chicano border Spanish.
How do you use 'chante'?
Use it casually for your place, as in 'pásate a mi chante' — 'come by my pad'.
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