chaviza

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /t͡ʃaˈbiθa/ [t͡ʃaˈβ̞i.θa]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /t͡ʃaˈbisa/ [t͡ʃaˈβ̞i.sa]
• Rhymes: -iθa
• Rhymes: -isa
• Syllabification: cha‧vi‧za

Noun

chaviza f (uncountable)

1. (Mexico) youngsters; yoofs; youth
   • 2018 August 7, Rafael Tonatiuh, “‘Millennials’ descubren que no existen”, in Milenio‎^[1]:

     Por ello no es raro que millennials y chavorrucos, por igual, quieran estar del lado de la chaviza que se opone a la momiza (términos anacrónicos que puse deliberadamente

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Coordinate terms

• momiza

Further reading

• “chaviza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), 23rd edition, Royal Spanish Academy, 2014 October 16