- chucho
- m.1 mutt, dog (informal) (perro).2 fright. (River Plate)un chucho de frío a shiver3 Chucho.4 small Guatemalan tamale.pres.indicat.1st person singular (yo) present indicative of spanish verb: chuchar.* * *chucho► interjección1 familiar shoo!, scat!————————chucho► nombre masculino,nombre femenino1 familiar (perro) mutt, US pooch► interjección chucho1 familiar shoo!, scat!* * *1. ADJ1) CAm * (=tacaño) mean, stingy *2) And [fruta] soft, watery; [persona] wrinkled3) Méx [chismoso] gossipy2. SM1) (=perro callejero) mongrel
¡chucho! — down boy!
2) (=pastel) custard-filled doughnut3) * (=novio) sweetheart4) Caribe (Ferro) switch5) Caribe (=látigo) rawhide whip6) Cono Sur (=cárcel) jail7) LAm (=escalofrío) shakes pl , shivers pl ; (=fiebre) feverentrarle a algn el chucho — * to get the jitters *
8) CAm * (=persona ostentosa) spiv *9) LAm ** (=canuto) joint *, reefer *10) And, CAm, Méx (Culin) tamale* * *-cha masculino, femenino1) (Esp fam) (perro) mutt (colloq), mongrel2) chucho masculino (RPl fam) (escalofrío) shivertengo chuchos de frío — I have the shivers (colloq)
* * *= mutt, mongrel, street dog, pooch.Ex. She was the type of kid who was always coming home with a new pet and we're not talking about your standard kitten in a shoebox or errant neighborhood mutt.Ex. To make the reading more fun for the children we'll include a squib about the garbage dog from 'The Eighteenth Emergency' by Betsy Byars to put alongside a passage about mongrels from the 'World Book Encyclopedia'.Ex. They tend to wash their hands at the kitchen sink, have street dogs and cats in their community, and had poor sewage disposal.Ex. And during the rescue attempt, the frightened pooch bit off most of the officer's left ear.* * *-cha masculino, femenino1) (Esp fam) (perro) mutt (colloq), mongrel2) chucho masculino (RPl fam) (escalofrío) shivertengo chuchos de frío — I have the shivers (colloq)
* * *= mutt, mongrel, street dog, pooch.Ex: She was the type of kid who was always coming home with a new pet and we're not talking about your standard kitten in a shoebox or errant neighborhood mutt.
Ex: To make the reading more fun for the children we'll include a squib about the garbage dog from 'The Eighteenth Emergency' by Betsy Byars to put alongside a passage about mongrels from the 'World Book Encyclopedia'.Ex: They tend to wash their hands at the kitchen sink, have street dogs and cats in their community, and had poor sewage disposal.Ex: And during the rescue attempt, the frightened pooch bit off most of the officer's left ear.* * *chucho -chamasculine, feminineA (fam) (perro) mutt (colloq), mongrelBchucho masculine1 (RPl fam) (escalofrío) shivertengo chuchos de frío I have the shivers (colloq)2 (Chi) (Zool) pygmy owl3 (Chi fam) (cárcel) slammer (colloq), jail* * *
chucho◊ -cha sustantivo masculino, femenino
1 (Esp fam) (perro) mongrel
2◊ chucho sustantivo masculino (RPl fam) (escalofrío) shiver;
tengo chuchos de frío I have the shivers (colloq)
'chucho' also found in these entries:
English:
mongrel
- mutt
* * *chucho nm1. Fam [perro] mutt;¡largo, chucho asqueroso! shoo, you horrible mutt!2. Cubadar chucho [dar golpes] to lash3. RP Fam chucho de frío [escalofrío] shiver4. RP Fam [susto] fright5. Chile [cárcel] jail* * *chuchoI adj C.Am.meanII m fam1 (perro) mutt fam , mongrel2 Chi (cárcel) can fam, Brnick fam
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.