CaliSlang

chapín

chah-peennoun
Spanish & ChicanoDifficulty 2 of 3: Regional

Definition

A person from Guatemala.

Examples

  • He's a chapín who moved here from Guatemala.

  • She's a chapina proud of her cultural heritage.

  • We're having dinner with our chapín friends.

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At a glance

Track
Spanish & Chicano
Region
Statewide
Part of speech
noun

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