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Choco vs Cholo - What's the difference?

choco | cholo |

As a proper noun choco

is a diminutive of the female given name socorro or choco can be .

As a noun cholo is

(ethnic slur|offensive) a mexican or hispanic gang member or someone perceived to embody a similar stereotypical countenance.

choco

English

(wikipedia choco)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (Australia, slang, offensive) A person with medium-dark skin, such as from the Middle East.
  • (Australia, obsolete) A militiaman or conscript, short for chocolate soldier.
  • (Australia, slang) An army reservist.
  • * 1942 September 2, Chocos with Hard Centres'', in the ''Sydney Sun'', quoted in 1966 by Sidney J. Baker in ''The Australian Language , second edition, chapter VIII, section 3, page 167
  • Usage notes

    The slang term for a dark skinned person may be used by such people themselves (the Australian television series made a good deal of fun with that for instance), but is generally considered racist when used otherwise.

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    cholo

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (ethnic slur, offensive) A Mexican or Hispanic gang member or someone perceived to embody a similar stereotypical countenance
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