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chipote

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See also: chipoté

French

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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chipote

  1. inflection of chipoter:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative

Spanish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Nahuatl xixipochtic (swollen, bulging).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈpote/ [t͡ʃiˈpo.t̪e]
  • Rhymes: -ote
  • Syllabification: chi‧po‧te

Noun

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chipote m (plural chipotes)

  1. (Mexico) bump on the head
    Synonym: chichón
  2. (by extension, informal, Mexico) bulge, lump
  3. (Central America) slap (blow with the open hand)
    Synonyms: bofetada, cachetada, manotada, manotazo
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Further reading

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