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Choco
Choco
Spanish
Proper noun
Choco f
- (Mexico) A diminutive of the female given name María del Socorro.
Synonyms
Etymology 2
Basque origin.
Proper noun
Choco ?
- A surname.
choco
choco
English
Noun
choco (plural chocos)
- (Australia, slang, affectionate) A person with dark skin tone.
- (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 (as in the Australian television series Pizza), but is likely to be considered racist when used by others.