churro
English edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
churro (plural churros)
Translations edit
fried pastry
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Further reading edit
Portuguese edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- Rhymes: -uʁu
- Hyphenation: chur‧ro
Noun edit
churro m (plural churros)
- churro (type of fried pastry)
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Onomatopoeic of the sound of something frying.
Noun edit
churro m (plural churros)
- churro (type of fried pastry)
- (colloquial) joint (marijuana cigarette)
- (colloquial) botch, mess, disaster
Derived terms edit
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Etymology 2 edit
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Adjective edit
churro (feminine churra, masculine plural churros, feminine plural churras)
- (colloquial, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, of a person) attractive
Noun edit
churro m (plural churros)
- (colloquial, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia) spunk, Adonis, beefcake (physically desirable man)
Further reading edit
- “churro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014