chulo in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for chulo in the Spanish»English Dictionary

chulo¹ (chula) ADJ

1.1. chulo inf (bonito):

chulo (chula) Spain Mex vestido/casa

neat Am inf

chulo (chula) Spain Mex vestido/casa

lovely Brit

tiene una casa más chula …

she has a gorgeous house!

tiene una casa más chula …

she has a neat o lovely house!

¡qué chulas flores te regalaron! Mex

what nice flowers they gave you!

1.2. chulo inf (bonito) Mex:

chulo (chula) hombre

good-looking

chulo (chula) hombre

cute esp. Am

chulo (chula) mujer

pretty

chulo (chula) mujer

cute esp. Am

mira qué niño tan chulo

what a lovely-looking o cute o sweet little boy

¿por qué llora, chula?

why are you crying, sweetheart o love?

2. chulo Spain inf (bravucón):

chulo (chula)

nervy Am inf

chulo (chula)

smart Am inf

chulo (chula)

mouthy Am inf

chulo (chula)

cocky Brit inf

chulo (chula)

cheeky Brit inf

no te me pongas chulo

don't get nervy o cocky with me inf

3. chulo Spain (satisfecho, garboso):

¡mira qué chula va con su vestido nuevo!

doesn't she look pretty parading around in her new dress!

4. chulo Chil inf (de mal gusto):

chulo (chula)

tacky inf

chulo² (chula) N m (f)

1. chulo (madrileño castizo):

chulo (chula)

traditional working-class figure from certain areas of Madrid

2. chulo Spain inf (bravucón):

chulo (chula)

flashy type

chulo (chula)

flash harry Brit inf

chulo³ N m Spain inf

1. chulo (proxeneta):

chulo, tb. chulo de putas

pimp

2. chulo Col ZOOL:

chulo

black vulture

3. chulo Col (marca, signo):

chulo

check mark Am

chulo

tick Brit

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

no te pongas en plan chulo

don't get cocky with me! inf

Translations for chulo in the English»Spanish Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

cocky

chulo Spain inf

kick-ass

chulo Spain inf

kick-ass action

de chulo Spain inf

dandy

chulo Spain inf

ponce

chulo m Spain inf

nifty Am

chulo Spain Mex inf

pimp

chulo m (de putas) Spain inf

chulo in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for chulo in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.chulo (-a) ADJ

1. chulo:

chulo (-a) (jactancioso)

boastful

chulo (-a) (presumido)

conceited

2. chulo (fresco):

chulo (-a)

cheeky

ponerse chulo

to get cocky

3. chulo inf:

chulo (-a) (elegante)

smart

chulo (-a) (lindo)

pretty

II.chulo (-a) N m (f)

1. chulo (fanfarrón):

chulo (-a)

flashy type

2. chulo (exagerador):

chulo (-a)

braggart

chulo N m

1. chulo:

chulo (gandul)

layabout

chulo (mal educado)

lout

2. chulo inf (proxeneta):

chulo

pimp

3. chulo (dandi):

chulo

dandy

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ser más chulo que un ocho inf

to be a right show off

se puso chulo y no nos dejó entrar

he became rude and wouldn't let us in

Translations for chulo in the English»Spanish Dictionary

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uppish

chulo, -a

to get uppish

ponerse chulo

boss

chulo, -a

brash attitude

chulo, -a

ponce

chulo m

pimp

chulo m [de putas] España sl

pimp

hacer de chulo España sl

chulo Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

se puso chulo y no nos dejó entrar

he became rude and wouldn't let us in

ser más chulo que un ocho inf

to be a right show off

ponerse chulo

to get cocky

chulo m [de putas] España sl

pimp