General
chulo
What does chulo mean?
Describes someone or something cute or attractive; 'chula' for a female.
"¿Viste ese chulo en la panadería?"
Origin
Spanish 'chulo' (cute/flashy), affectionate in Mexican use.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'chulo' mean?
As an adjective it means cute, good-looking, or lovely. 'Chula' is the feminine form.
Does 'chulo' have a bad meaning?
It can. As a noun in standard Spanish it means 'pimp', but in everyday Mexican use as an adjective it's affectionate and complimentary; context decides.
What does 'chula' mean?
'Chula' is the feminine form, used to call a woman or something feminine cute or pretty.
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