chililludo

Spanish

Etymology

From chilillo +‎ -udo.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiliˈʝudo/ [t͡ʃi.liˈʝu.ð̞o]

• IPA^(key): (most of Spain and Latin America) /t͡ʃiliˈʝudo/ [t͡ʃi.liˈʝu.ð̞o]
• IPA^(key): (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines) /t͡ʃiliˈʎudo/ [t͡ʃi.liˈʎu.ð̞o]
• IPA^(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /t͡ʃiliˈʃudo/ [t͡ʃi.liˈʃu.ð̞o]
• IPA^(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /t͡ʃiliˈʒudo/ [t͡ʃi.liˈʒu.ð̞o]

• Rhymes: -udo
• Syllabification: chi‧li‧llu‧do

Adjective

chililludo (feminine chililluda, masculine plural chililludos, feminine plural chililludas)

1. (colloquial, El Salvador) very thin and tall

Further reading

• “chililludo” in Diccionario de americanismos, Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española, 2010