choco
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English [edit]
Noun [edit]
choco (plural chocos)
- (Australia, slang, offensive) A person with medium-dark skin, such as from the Middle East.
- (Australia, obsolete) A militiaman or conscript, short for chocolate soldier.
- (Australia, slang) An army reservist.
- 1942 September 2, Chocos with Hard Centres, in the Sydney Sun, quoted in 1966 by Sidney J. Baker in The Australian Language, second edition, chapter VIII, section 3, page 167
Usage notes [edit]
The slang term for a dark skinned person may be used by such people themselves (the Australian television series Pizza made a good deal of fun with that for instance), but is generally considered racist when used otherwise.
Anagrams [edit]
Portuguese [edit]
Verb [edit]
choco
Spanish [edit]
Adjective [edit]
choco m (feminine choca, masculine plural chocos, feminine plural chocas)
- (Chile) with unclothed arms
Noun [edit]
choco m (plural chocos)
Verb [edit]
choco (infinitive chocar)
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- Portuguese verb first-person forms
- Portuguese verb singular forms
- Portuguese verb present forms
- Spanish adjectives
- Chilean Spanish
- Spanish nouns
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