noun
General Slang
la chota
lah CHOH-tah · noun · slang
The cops (Chicano/Mexican).
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Slang for the police, common in northern Mexico and Chicano usage.
“Nos paró la chota en la esquina.”
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la chota In A Sentence
Nos paró la chota en la esquina.
Origin & Usage
Mexican/Chicano Spanish slang.
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What does 'la chota' mean?
It's slang for the police, common in northern Mexico and Chicano communities.
Where is 'la chota' used?
It's characteristic of northern Mexican and Chicano Spanish, often in street contexts.
How do you use 'la chota'?
Use it to refer to the cops, e.g. 'Nos paró la chota en la esquina' ('The cops pulled us over on the corner').
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