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cacho.

piece

5 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkat͡ʃo/[ˈka.t͡ʃo]
  1. piece

    colloquial · masculine
  2. horn

    Latin-America · masculine
  3. shit, lemon, bomb (defective, inadequate or useless item or person)

    Chile · Peru · colloquial · masculine
  4. nuisance, some annoying task or work

    Chile · colloquial · masculine
  5. joke, lie

    Ecuador · colloquial · masculine
Where this word comes from

Probably from a Vulgar Latin *cacclus < *cacculus, from Latin cāccabus (“pot”), see also Galician cacho (“broken container, broken piece of a container”) and Portuguese caco (“piece of pottery”). Compare also Italian cacchio.

noun/ˈkat͡ʃo/[ˈka.t͡ʃo]
  1. chub (fish)

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *cattulus, from Latin catulus (“whelp”).

verb/ˈkat͡ʃo/[ˈka.t͡ʃo]
  1. first-person singular present indicative of cachar

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
Where this word comes from

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