Chulo in english
Pimp
pronunciation: pɪmp part of speech: noun
pronunciation: pɪmp part of speech: noun
In gestures
chulo1 = cocky ; thug ; snobbish ; snobby ; snob ; show-off ; showboat ; hot dog ; ruffian ; hoodlum ; supercilious ; swank ; raffish ; grandstander ; showboater.
Example: Bold, ambitious and in-your-face I've always considered them to be just too cocky by half.Example: Poole was a notorious gang leader & street thug, murdered by enemies of similar background.Example: It was possible to identify 3 main groups who display 3 different types of attitude -- participative, delegative and 'snobbish'.Example: Every one looked like death warmed up, including the snobby staff who I found far from welcoming.Example: The biggest faux pas according to snobs who take such things seriously is calling a sofa a couch or a setee.Example: The ebullient Mr Wang is a chatterbox and a bit of a show-off.Example: Steve knows that he is a 'showboat, a little bit of a prick,' but he also knows that it's too late for a man in his fifties to change.Example: Jerry Hairston is a bit of a hot dog and needs to be reined in at times.Example: The coroner said she had died not from drowning, but from being abused and murdered by a gang of ruffians.Example: Gangs of hoodlums, aged as young as eight, are roaming the streets terrorising store owners and shoppers in broad daylight.Example: A commenter took me to task for being supercilious and said it was inconsistent with my religion.Example: Please God, next time help the poor to be richer, and the rich not to be quite such 'swanks' as they are now, and so make everything fair and equal.Example: He is well known for his debonair style, raffish good looks and often mischievous joie de vivre.Example: I recognize he was difficult to work with and a bit of a grandstander, and I still submit that a legislative body needs those people.Example: Showboaters are not harmful but can become so if they don't get the recognition they seek.chulo2 = pimp ; whoremonger ; whoremaster.
Example: The unholy and more holy sources of community information are mentioned from pimps and prostitutes to the preacher and the policeman.Example: She has released a book on her life as a whoremonger to the very wealthy this week, and is making the rounds to promote it.Example: Set in the late eighteenth century, the novel follows the wild adventures of Ned Rise, thief and whoremaster, through London's seamy gutters.chulo3 = neat ; nifty ; funky ; swish ; groovy ; cool ; snazzy ; spiffy .
Example: What is possibly less easy is to making sure that the guiding stays clean, neat and accurate.Example: Another reason why this is nifty is because this site has plenty of resources available for your use, so you're not having to re-invent the wheel should you decide to adopt this assignment for your course.Example: The scarf can be knit with pockets at the end to keep their hands toasty or trimmed with bobbles for a funky look.Example: The entrance to the hotel is very swish and the rooms although small very well maintained and clean.Example: How many British households need to own a tablet device before they cease to be just a groovy fad?.Example: If you're lucky enough to have a cool dad, you're probably pretty cool yourself since it's genetic.Example: I don't remember her being such a snazzy dresser in the past, but maybe she's really spiced it up since leaving Roger.Example: The place didn't always look as spiffy as it does today -- or smell as good either.more:
» estar chulo = look + cool .
Example: The fact is that a beat-up guitar looks cooler than a pristine one, and getting it to look beat up just by playing it takes a really long time.» lo chulo = coolness ; how cool .
Example: The author examines the way ephemeral aesthetic notions like cuteness, quaintness, romance, glamour, and coolness are constituted and marketed. Example: But just in case you still have doubt, check out these 17 photos that prove just how cool the 1920s really were.» ¡qué chulo! = how cool! .
Example: How cool! I'd love to try something like this.» ser chulo = be cool ; look + cool .
Example: Modern preppies try to be assholes, probably because they think it's cool, and never quite make it. Example: The fact is that a beat-up guitar looks cooler than a pristine one, and getting it to look beat up just by playing it takes a really long time.