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chico.

small

5 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈt͡ʃiko/[ˈt͡ʃi.ko]
  1. small

Where this word comes from

Indirectly related to Latin ciccum (“insignificant thing; trifle”); found in several Romance languages as an expressive creation.

noun/ˈt͡ʃiko/[ˈt͡ʃi.ko]
  1. boy; kid

    masculine
  2. guy, lad

    masculine
  3. term of address equivalent to English guys, feminine form chicas

    in-plural · masculine · vocative
Where this word comes from

Indirectly related to Latin ciccum (“insignificant thing; trifle”); found in several Romance languages as an expressive creation.

noun
  1. white-nosed coati (Nasua Narica)

    Mexico · masculine
  2. raccoon (Procyon lotor)

    Mexico · masculine
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Yucatec Maya chiʼik.

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