cholotón

Spanish

Etymology

From cholo + -ote + -ón.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃoloˈton/ [t͡ʃo.loˈt̪õn]
  • Rhymes: -on
  • Syllabification: cho‧lo‧tón

Adjective

cholotón (feminine cholotona, masculine plural cholotones, feminine plural cholotonas)

  1. (informal, El Salvador) big, fat
    Sí que le han dado de comer últimamente. Tiene solo ocho y ya está cholotón.
    They've really been feeding him lately. He's just eight [years old] and he's already pretty big.
    Synonym: gordo
  2. (informal, El Salvador) muscular, brawny, ripped
    Me dio miedo cuando vi al cholotón de hombre que nos estaba gritando.
    I got scared when I saw the muscular man who was yelling at us.
    Synonyms: musculoso, (El Salvador) cholo

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