chuleta

Definitions of chuleta
  1. noun
    a literal translation used in studying a foreign language (often used illicitly)
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    type of:
    interpretación, traducción
    a written communication in a second language having the same meaning as the written communication in a first language
  2. noun
    a small cut of meat including part of a rib
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    types:
    chuleta de cordero
    chop cut from a lamb
    chuleta de cerdo
    chop cut from a hog
    type of:
    trozo de carne
    a piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass
  3. noun
    thin slice of meat (especially veal) usually fried or broiled
    synonyms: costilla
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    type of:
    cacho, rodaja, tajada
    a serving that has been cut from a larger portion
  4. noun
    a piece of turf dug out of a lawn or fairway (by an animals hooves or a golf club)
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    type of:
    cabrón, champa, coñazo, césped, desgraciado, puto, rollo, tepe, terrón
    surface layer of ground containing a mat of grass and grass roots
  5. noun
    someone who deliberately behaves in such a way as to attract attention
    synonyms: chulapo, chulapón, chulo, compadre, fachenda, fachendista, fachendoso, fafarechero, fardón, farolero, figurón, papelón, pinturero, principote, vacilón
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    types:
    farsante
    a person who habitually pretends to be something he is not
    type of:
    egoísta
    a conceited and self-centered person
  6. noun
    informal term for an upper-class or wealthy person
    synonyms: bacán, currutaco, esnob, lechuguino, majo, manolo, pez gordo, pijo, pituco, roto
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