chúcaro

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Quechua [Term?].

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈt͡ʃukaɾo/ [ˈt͡ʃu.ka.ɾo]
(Peruvian)
Audio: (file)
Rhymes: -ukaɾo
Syllabification: chú‧ca‧ro

Adjective

chúcaro (feminine chúcara, masculine plural chúcaros, feminine plural chúcaras)

(Latin America, of a domesticated animal) untamed
(Latin America, of a person) unfriendly, unsociable

Further reading

“chúcaro”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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