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cholo

/choh-loh/US // ˈtʃoʊ loʊ //

辣椒,辣椒酱,辣椒素,辣椒面

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural cho·los.Chiefly Southwestern U.S.

    • : a teenage boy who is a member of a street gang.
    • : Usually Disparaging. a term used to refer to a Mexican or Mexican American.
    • : a mestizo of Spanish America.

Examples

  • The Cholo leads us into South America, where for the present; we leave it.

  • The slight wound was followed by such severe inflammation and swelling that the features of the Cholo were not recognisable.

  • The youngsters of the pueblo were the bane of Cholo's existence and the torment of his infirmity and old age.

  • I'll have that cholo and Rondeau sent down with the next trainload of logs to the company hospital.

  • How long are you going to tolerate the presence of this healthy lot of cholo loafers and grafters, Farrel?

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