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cholo

cho-lohnoun
Spanish & ChicanoStrongDifficulty 2 of 3: Regional

Definition

A young urban Mexican-American, often associated with a street gang.

Examples

  • He's a cholo from the Eastside.

  • She embraces her chola identity with pride.

  • We're a tight group of cholos.

At a glance

Track
Spanish & Chicano
Region
Statewide
Part of speech
noun

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