mocho

Meaning

Adj

1. mutilated, incomplete
2. hornless (of an animal that ordinarily has horns)
3. (Mexico, slang) having a hypocritical and ostentatious faith
4. cut very short (of hair, a pencil, etc.)
5. bald (with a shaved head) (synonym: calvo)

Noun

mop

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of mochar

Concepts

mutilated

dull

obtuse

blunt

depilated

half

haphazard

hypocritical

incomplete

incomprehensive

partial

schematic

shortened

incompleted

unfinalized

butt

cut

cut down

Synonyms

mutilado

desafilado

cortado

corto

incompleto

amputado

romo

tronchado

sin filo

desmochado

humilde

inacabado

pelado

inacabada

quitado

chamorro

embotado

a quien le falta un dedo

con el extremo cortado

sin pelo

borde sin filo

mitad

incompleta

obtuso

parte

cercenado

Hyphenated as

mo‧cho

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈmot͡ʃo/

Etymology

Cognate with Italian: mozzo

Cognate with Portuguese: mocho

Cognate with French: moche

In summary

Probably imitative, or possibly from Latin mutilus, cognate with Italian mozzo, Portuguese mocho, French moche.