charralero

Spanish

Etymology

From charral +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʃaraˈleɾo/ [t͡ʃa.raˈle.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: cha‧rra‧le‧ro

Noun

charralero m (plural charraleros, feminine charralera, feminine plural charraleras)

1. (colloquial, El Salvador) farmer; peasant
2. (colloquial, El Salvador) jerk; arsehole

Adjective

charralero (feminine charralera, masculine plural charraleros, feminine plural charraleras)

1. (colloquial, El Salvador) rural; rustic
2. (colloquial, El Salvador, of a person) unpleasant, unlikable, obnoxious

Further reading

• “charralero”, in Diccionario de americanismos [Dictionary of Americanisms] (in Spanish), Association of Academies of the Spanish Language [Spanish: Asociación de Academias de la Lengua Española], 2010