chulo — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bloodsucker noun A creature, such as a leech or mosquito, that feeds by sucking blood.
- hustler noun A person who works energetically and resourcefully, especially to make money.
- pimp noun A person who arranges clients for prostitutes and takes a share of their earnings.
- raunchy adjective Crude or sexually explicit in a way that can be humorous or shocking.
Senses
chulo is used for these senses in English:
- bloodsucker (figurative, derogatory) One who attempts to take as much from others as possible; a leech.
- hustler A pimp.
- pimp Someone who solicits customers for prostitution and acts as manager for a group of prostitutes; a pander.
- raunchy With dishonorable, base and vulgar expression.
bloodsucker — full definition
- noun A creature, such as a leech or mosquito, that feeds by sucking blood.
- noun (informal) A person who exploits or drains others for personal gain.
hustler — full definition
- noun A person who works energetically and resourcefully, especially to make money.
- noun A con artist or swindler.
- noun A prostitute (informal, often referring to a male prostitute).