Karacho
German
editEtymology
editEarly 20th century, from Spanish carajo (literally “penis”), which is used as a vulgar intensifier. At first attested in the sense “gallop, maximum speed of a rider”, hence probably a humorous substitution for dated Karriere (“gallop, career”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editKaracho n (strong, genitive Karachos, no plural)
Declension
editDeclension of Karacho [sg-only, neuter, strong]
Further reading
edit- “Karacho” in Duden online