chorizo
Meaning
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- (masculine) a type of sausage
- (Uruguay,masculine) a foolish person
- (masculine,slang,vulgar) a penis
- (Costa-Rica,masculine,slang) corruption
Frequency
Hyphenated as
cho‧ri‧zo
Pronounced as (IPA)
/t͡ʃoˈɾiθo/
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese chouriço or Galician chourizo, either way from Old Galician-Portuguese souriço, of uncertain origin. First attested in Spanish in 1604.
New
chorizar
to nick; nab
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