- choclo
- m.1 maize(corn). (Andean Spanish (Bolivia, Chilean Spanish , Colombia, Ecuador, Peru), River Plate)2 corn on the cob, ear of maize.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: choclar.* * *ISM1) (=zueco) clog2) Méx low-heeled shoeIISM1) LAm (Agr) (=planta) maize, corn (EEUU); (=mazorca) corncob; (=granos) sweetcorn2) pl choclos Cono Sur [de niño] (=brazos) children's arms; (=piernas) children's legs3) And
un choclo de algo — a group of sth, a lot of sth
4) Cono Sur (=dificultad) difficulty, trouble; (=molestia) annoyance; (=carga) burden, task* * *masculino1) (CS, Per) (mazorca) corn cob; (granos) sweet corn; (cultivo) corn (AmE), maize (BrE)2) (Méx fam)(Indum) brogue* * *masculino1) (CS, Per) (mazorca) corn cob; (granos) sweet corn; (cultivo) corn (AmE), maize (BrE)2) (Méx fam)(Indum) brogue* * *choclomasculineA (AmS) (mazorca) corn cob; (granos) sweet corn; (planta) corn (AmE), maize (BrE)B (Méx fam) (Indum) brogueC (RPl fam) (texto largo) screed (colloq)me tuve que leer todo este choclo I had to read this whole screedno pude terminar el examen, era un choclo I could not finish the exam, it went on for ever (colloq)D (Chi fam) (pierna de mujer) leg* * *
choclo sustantivo masculino
1 (CS, Per) (mazorca) corn cob;
(granos) sweet corn;
(cultivo) corn (AmE), maize (BrE)
2 (Méx fam) (Indum) brogue
'choclo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
coronta
English:
corn
- maize
- sweet
* * *choclo nmAndes, RP1. [mazorca] corncob, ear of maize o US corn2. [granos] sweetcorn3. [cultivo] maize, US corn* * *choclom Rplcorn, Brcorn on the cob* * *choclo nm1) : ear of corn, corncob2) : corn3)meter el choclo Mex fam : to make a mistake
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.