# cholo

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈt͡ʃoʊloʊ/ · frequency rank #62,766

## Definitions
1. A Mexican or Hispanic gang member, or somebody perceived to embody similar characteristics.

## Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish cholo, of uncertain origin.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cholo