adjective General Slang

chulo

CHOO-loh · adjective · informal

Cute, good-looking, lovely

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Definitions

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Describes someone or something cute or attractive; 'chula' for a female.

“¿Viste ese chulo en la panadería?”
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As a noun in some regions and standard Spanish, a pimp; context makes the meaning clear.

“Ese tipo es un chulo, no te acerques.”
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chulo In A Sentence

¿Viste ese chulo en la panadería?
Ese tipo es un chulo, no te acerques.

Origin & Usage

Spanish 'chulo' (cute/flashy), affectionate in Mexican use.

Variants chulachulada

People Also Ask

What does 'chulo' mean?

As an adjective it means cute, good-looking, or lovely. 'Chula' is the feminine form.

Does 'chulo' have a bad meaning?

It can. As a noun in standard Spanish it means 'pimp', but in everyday Mexican use as an adjective it's affectionate and complimentary; context decides.

What does 'chula' mean?

'Chula' is the feminine form, used to call a woman or something feminine cute or pretty.

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