chirivisco

Spanish

Alternative forms

• chiribisco

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃiɾiˈbisko/ [t͡ʃi.ɾiˈβ̞is.ko]
• Rhymes: -isko
• Syllabification: chi‧ri‧vis‧co

Adjective

chirivisco (feminine chirivisca, masculine plural chiriviscos, feminine plural chiriviscas)

1. (colloquial, El Salvador, of a person) thin

   Synonyms: flaco, delgado

Noun

chirivisco m (plural chiriviscos)

1. (colloquial, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras) stick

   Synonym: chilillo

chirivisco m (plural chiriviscos, feminine chirivisca, feminine plural chiriviscas)

1. (colloquial, El Salvador) a thin person

   Synonyms: flaco, delgado

Further reading

• “chirivisco”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28
• chirivisco | Diccionario de americanismos | ASALE