choloとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (General American) IPA: /ˈt͡ʃoʊloʊ/
• 韻: (General American) -oʊloʊ

名詞

cholo (plural cholos)

1. (derogatory) A Mexican or Hispanic gang member, or somebody perceived to embody similar characteristics.

   Coordinate term: chola

   • 1999, Dorothy Leonard-Barton, Walter C. Swap, When Sparks Fly: Igniting Creativity in Groups, page 87:

     When Converse's cool-hunter DeeDee Gordon was in Los Angeles, she saw white teenage girls dressing like cholos, or Mexican gangsters, wearing tight white tank tops known as "wife beaters," a bra strap hanging out, long shorts, tube socks, and shower sandals.

Further reading

• “cholo”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.

アナグラム

• looch, ochlo-