chico

noun — 3 senses

chico

noun

Etymology Borrowed from Spanish chico.

1

Canada, US, Informal A Latin-American boy; a Latino.

chico

noun

Etymology Borrowed from Spanish chicozapote (through a regional abbreviation), from Nahuatl xicotzapotl. Cognate of chicle.

1

The fruit of the sapodilla, Manilkara zapota.

chico

noun

Etymology Perhaps from Spanish choclo, influenced by chico.

1

In plural Sweet corn that has been cooked and dried on the cob.

American Southwest

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