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Choo vs Chomo - What's the difference?

choo | chomo |

As nouns the difference between choo and chomo

is that choo is (onomatopoeia) the sound of a locomotive whistle while chomo is (prison slang) child molester.

choo

English

Noun

(choo-choos)
  • (onomatopoeia) The sound of a locomotive whistle
    • ''We could hear the choo choo choo

    Usage notes

    Almost always repeated in use, as in the example given.

    Derived terms

    * choo-choo

    Anagrams

    * ----

    chomo

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (prison slang) child molester
  • * 2012 , Conrad Black, A Matter of Principle (page 451)
    • The child molesters (chomos , they are called) were a peculiar group. Some hobbled about with canes or walkers from the beatings they had received from some other prisoners because oftheir perceived moral degeneracy
  • * 2013 , Landon Parham, First Night of Summer (page 300)
    • Charlie shifted in his chair and inhaled the fresh, evening air. “See, child molesters—they call them chomos —have it the roughest in prison. Even the worst, most sadistic convicts have no respect for pedophiles.