English

churros with chocolate

Noun

churro ‎(plural churros)

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

Translations

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowing 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

• (fried pastry): cohombro, taco, (Seville, Huelva) calentito, (Jaén) tallo, (Granada, Málaga, Cádiz, Badajoz) tejeringo, (Córdoba) jeringo, (Madrid) porra
• (joint): canuto, porro
• (botched up artwork): chafa, chapuza

Derived terms

Etymology 2

Adjective

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

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

Synonyms

• guapo
• mino

Noun

churro m ‎(plural churros)

1. (colloquial, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia) beefcake (physically desirable man)