noun General Slang

chavalo

chah-VAH-loh · noun · informal

Kid, young boy; 'chavala' for girl.

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Definitions

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Chicano/Mexican slang for a young boy or kid.

“Ese chavalo juega bien al fútbol.”
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chavalo In A Sentence

Ese chavalo juega bien al fútbol.

Origin & Usage

Mexican/Chicano Spanish, from 'chaval.'

Variants chavalachavalos

People Also Ask

What does chavalo mean?

It's Mexican and Chicano slang for a kid or young boy; 'chavala' is used for a girl.

Where does chavalo come from?

It comes from the Spanish 'chaval' (kid), with the '-alo' ending common in Mexican usage.

Is chavalo rude?

No, it's casual and neutral, simply an informal word for a young person.

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