machirulo

Spanish

Etymology

From macho (“male”) +‎ machista (“macho”) +‎ chulo (“cocky”).

Noun

machirulo m (plural machirulos)

1. (derogatory, feminism, euphemistic) male chauvinist, macho

   Synonyms: machista, señoro

Further reading

• “machirulo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10