"chapulín" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /t͡ʃapuˈlin/, [t͡ʃa.puˈlĩn] Forms: chapulines [plural]
Rhymes: -in Etymology: Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl chapolin (“grasshopper”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|es|nci|chapolin||grasshopper}} Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl chapolin (“grasshopper”) Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} chapulín m (plural chapulines)
  1. (Central America, Colombia, Mexico) grasshopper, locust, especially when toasted as food Tags: Central-America, Colombia, Mexico, masculine Categories (lifeform): Insects Synonyms: saltamontes, langosta
    Sense id: en-chapulín-es-noun-9qGD8Jeu Disambiguation of Insects: 44 3 53 Categories (other): Central American Spanish, Colombian Spanish, Mexican Spanish
  2. (Central America) small child, tot Tags: Central-America, masculine
    Sense id: en-chapulín-es-noun-e218bP8C Categories (other): Central American Spanish
  3. (Mexico, colloquial) a person who flirts with or comes on to their friends' partners or romantic interests. Tags: Mexico, colloquial, masculine Categories (lifeform): Insects
    Sense id: en-chapulín-es-noun-9we4fSUl Disambiguation of Insects: 44 3 53 Categories (other): Mexican Spanish, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 37 7 56 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 32 4 63 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 32 6 62
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: chapulinear

Inflected forms

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