chulear

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Spanish

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Etymology

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From chulo +‎ -ear.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃuleˈaɾ/ [t͡ʃu.leˈaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: chu‧le‧ar

Verb

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chulear (first-person singular present chuleo, first-person singular preterite chuleé, past participle chuleado)

  1. (transitive) to compliment, show off
    Synonyms: jactarse, presumir, fanfarronear
  2. (transitive, colloquial) to pimp
  3. (transitive, colloquial) to exploit, sponge
    Synonym: cafichear
  4. (transitive) to make fun of, ridicule
    Synonym: reírse

Conjugation

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Further reading

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