"choco" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃɒkəʊ/ Audio: EN-AU ck1 choco.ogg , En-us-choco.ogg Forms: chocos [plural]
Rhymes: -ɒkəʊ Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} choco (countable and uncountable, plural chocos)
  1. Clipping of chocolate. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable, uncountable Alternative form of: chocolate Categories (topical): Chocolate
    Sense id: en-choco-en-noun-Rk9l2wj8 Disambiguation of Chocolate: 33 26 11 30
  2. (countable, Australia, obsolete) A militiaman or conscript; chocolate soldier. Tags: Australia, countable, obsolete Categories (topical): Chocolate
    Sense id: en-choco-en-noun-HtWoRNRw Disambiguation of Chocolate: 33 26 11 30 Categories (other): Australian English
  3. (countable, Australia, slang) An army reservist. Tags: Australia, countable, slang Categories (topical): Chocolate
    Sense id: en-choco-en-noun-m7QTTeEg Disambiguation of Chocolate: 33 26 11 30 Categories (other): Australian English
  4. (countable, Australia, slang) A person with dark skin tone. Tags: Australia, countable, slang Categories (topical): Chocolate, People
    Sense id: en-choco-en-noun-JoIJDOIg Disambiguation of Chocolate: 33 26 11 30 Disambiguation of People: 23 17 21 39 Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 12 21 23 44 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 0 0 13 0 0 1 5 5 11 1 2 0 6 9 0 1 0 1 0 5 4 8 8 1 0 6 0 0 9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: choco bar, choco lab, choco milk, choco pie, choco almond, mint choco

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "ref": "1991, Jean Paré, Cakes, page 64:",
          "text": "CHOCO MAYO CAKE\nIn this chocolate cake, mayonnaise is substituted for the butter. Good.",
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        {
          "ref": "1992, USAF [United States Air Force] Dental Investigation Service, Dental Items of Significance, page 5:",
          "text": "Vision is a 2.7% sodium-fluoride containing prophylaxis paste available in 12 oz. jars or boxes of 225 individual cups. Three flavors (fruit punch, cool mint, or choco-mint) are available.",
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          "text": "I've a letter here to hand,\n Saying Chockos, Yanks and Refugees\n Have overrun the land.",
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          "text": "Our ethnic minorities whether they be oil slicks, chockos or slopies have certainly given a new dimension to the Australian businessman’s lunch.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1993 [1987], Kathy Lette, Girl’s Night Out, page 128:",
          "text": "And it’s better than ending up with the latest dag her Mum’s lined up. This one's called Petro. He’s a big choc, you know really woggy",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2000, Ian Bone, Tin Soldiers, page 112:",
          "text": "‘I reckon we’ll call you Choco,’ said the Rat. “With – that tan of yours.’",
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          "ref": "1992, USAF [United States Air Force] Dental Investigation Service, Dental Items of Significance, page 5:",
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        },
        {
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          "text": "And it’s better than ending up with the latest dag her Mum’s lined up. This one's called Petro. He’s a big choc, you know really woggy",
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