chascarrillo
/tʃaskaˈriʝo/
el
noun
C1
el (masc.) la (fem.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Forms
- plural
- chascarrillos
Meaning
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joke
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Contó un chascarrillo.
He told a witty tale.
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Similar words
chascarrillo specifically means a funny anecdote or witty joke; broma is the general word for "joke, prank."
chanza and chascarrillo are close synonyms for "joke"; chascarrillo is more specifically a witty anecdote.
Similar in other languages
Practice
1 What does chascarrillo mean?
joke
2 Fill the gap: Contó un ___.
Full sentence: Contó un chascarrillo. (He told a witty tale.)
3 Which fingerprint chart matches chascarrillo?
chascarrillo: neutral register, academic frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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