churro

English

churros with chocolate

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish churro.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈtʃʊɹ.oʊ/, /ˈtʃɜɹ.oʊ/
  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈtʃʊɹ.əʊ/

Noun

churro (plural churros)

  1. A fried pastry from Spain, typically eaten as a dessert and with chocolate beverage.

Translations


Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish churro.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈʃu.ʁu/

Noun

churro m (plural churros)

  1. churro (type of fried pastry)

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʃuro/

Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic of the sound made by something frying.

Noun

churro m (plural churros)

  1. churro (type of fried pastry)
  2. (drugs, colloquial) joint (marijuana cigarette)
  3. (colloquial) botched up artwork
Synonyms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Adjective

churro (feminine singular churra, masculine plural churros, feminine plural churras)

  1. (colloquial, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, of a person) attractive

Noun

churro m (plural churros)

  1. (colloquial, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia) spunk, Adonis, beefcake (physically desirable man)
    Synonyms: guapo, guaperas, guapetón, mino
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