muchacho — meaning in English
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English meaning
- adolescent noun A young person who is no longer a child but not yet fully an adult, typically a teenager.
- boy noun A male child or young man.
- Fella name An informal word for a man or fellow, occasionally used as a nickname.
- fellow noun A man or boy; a guy.
- kid noun A child or young person; informally, anyone's son or daughter regardless of their age.
- kiddo noun An informal, friendly way to address a child or a younger person, often used affectionately even with adults.
- lad noun A boy or young man, especially used informally or affectionately.
- sapling noun A young tree, past the seedling stage but still slender and immature.
Senses
muchacho is used for these senses in English:
- adolescent A person who is in adolescence; someone who has reached puberty but is not yet an adult.
- boy A male child. [from 15th c.]
- boy A young man.
- fella (Australian Aboriginal) Used as a general intensifier; a pfella.
- fellow (informal) A male person; a bloke, a chap, a guy, a man; also, preceded by a modifying word, sometimes with a sense of mild reproach: used as a familiar term of address to a man.
- kid (colloquial) An inexperienced person or one in a junior position.
- lad A familiar term of address for a young man.
- sapling A young tree, larger than a seedling.
adolescent — full definition
- noun A young person who is no longer a child but not yet fully an adult, typically a teenager.
- adj Relating to the teenage years, or behaving in an immature, teenager-like way.
boy — full definition
- noun A male child or young man.
- interjection Used to express surprise, delight, or strong feeling.