Definition of Cholo

1. Noun. (ethnic slur offensive) A Mexican or Hispanic gang member or someone perceived to embody a similar stereotypical countenance ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cholo

1. a pachuco [n -LOS] - See also: pachuco

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cholo

cholinesterase inhibitor
cholinesterase reactivator
cholinesterase reactivators
cholinesterases
cholinoceptive
cholinolytic
cholinomimetic
cholinomimetics
cholinoreactive
cholinoreceptors
cholis
cholistine sulphomethate sodium
cholla
chollas
choller
cholo (current term)
cholo-
choloalite
cholochrome
chololith
chololithiasis
chololithic
choloplania
cholopoiesis
cholorrhoea
cholos
choloscopy
cholothorax
choloyl
choloylglycine hydrolase

Literary usage of Cholo

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1870)
"cholo'idic acid is likewise obtained by digesting bile with oxalic acid. (Theyer and Schlosser.) cholo'idic acid is a white non-crystalline substance, ..."

2. Two years in Peru, with exploration of its antiquities by Thomas Joseph Hutchinson (1873)
""The Balsa."—Old Peruvian craft.—cholo sailors here.—The " Painter " at San Jose.—Transfer of port-privileges to Eten.— Helpless houses.—Dumpy women. ..."

3. The Culture of Violence by Kumar Rupesinghe (1994)
"Therefore, this is a less objectionable term than cholo. Since the 1952 MNR revolution, it has come to be accepted that Bolivian society should be shaped as ..."

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