- chorizo
- m.1 thief (informal) (ladrón). (peninsular Spanish)2 sausage, pork sausage.3 shady business.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: chorizar.* * *chorizo► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar (carterista) thief, pickpocket; (delincuente) yob► nombre masculino chorizo1 chorizo (highly-seasoned pork sausage)2 (balancín) balancing pole————————chorizo► nombre masculino1 chorizo (highly-seasoned pork sausage)2 (balancín) balancing pole* * *SM1) (Culin) hard pork sausage2) [en circo] balancing pole3) * (=ratero) small-time crook *; (=maleante) criminal; (=carterista) pickpocket4) And, Cono Sur(Culin)
bife de chorizo — rump steak
5) And, Cono Sur (Arquit) mixture of clay and straw used in plastering6) And * (=idiota) idiot7) Caribe (=mulato) mulatto* * *masculino1)a) (embutido curado) chorizo (highly-seasoned pork sausage); (salchicha) (RPl) sausageb) (Méx, RPl) (corte de carne) cut of beef2) (vulg) (de excremento) turd (vulg)3) (Esp) (fam) (ratero) petty thief* * *masculino1)a) (embutido curado) chorizo (highly-seasoned pork sausage); (salchicha) (RPl) sausageb) (Méx, RPl) (corte de carne) cut of beef2) (vulg) (de excremento) turd (vulg)3) (Esp) (fam) (ratero) petty thief* * *chorizo11 = chorizo sausage.Ex: My favourite recipe with chorizo sausage is a corn and potato chowder with chorizo and baby spinach, made in the crockpot.
chorizo22 = thug, ruffian, hoodlum.Ex: Poole was a notorious gang leader & street thug, murdered by enemies of similar background.
Ex: The coroner said she had died not from drowning, but from being abused and murdered by a gang of ruffians.Ex: Gangs of hoodlums, aged as young as eight, are roaming the streets terrorising store owners and shoppers in broad daylight.* * *chorizomasculineA1 (embutido curado) chorizo (highly-seasoned pork sausage)2 (RPl) (salchicha) sausage3 (Méx, Ur) (corte de carne) cut of beefB (vulg) (de excremento) turd (vulg)C (Esp)1 (fam) (ratero) petty thief, small-time crook (colloq)2 (arg) (gamberro) punk (AmE), yob (BrE colloq)D (Chi fam) (Elec) element* * *
chorizo sustantivo masculino (embutido curado) chorizo (highly-seasoned pork sausage);
(salchicha) (RPl) sausage
chorizo,-a
I sustantivo masculino
1 Culin chorizo, highly-seasoned pork sausage
II sustantivo masculino y femenino familiar (ladrón de poca monta) thief, pickpocket
'chorizo' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
choriza
English:
sausage
* * *chorizo1 nm1. [embutido] chorizo, = cured pork sausage, flavoured with paprika2. muy Fam [excremento] turdchorizo2, -a nm,f Esp Fam1. [ladrón] thief2. [persona corrupta] crook;dice que todos los políticos son unos chorizos he says all politicians are crooks* * *chorizoI m1 chorizo (spicy cured sausage)2 Rpl (filete) rump steakII m, choriza f famthief* * *chorizo nm: chorizo, sausage* * *chorizo n (embutido) spicy pork sausage
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.