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    Chicuelos (en. Kids)

    /tʃiˈkwelos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Colloquial term used to affectionately refer to children or young people.
    The chicuelos from the neighborhood are always playing in the square.
    Los chicuelos del barrio siempre están jugando en la plaza.
    Used in some regions to describe mischievous or playful young people.
    The chicuelos played a prank at school.
    Los chicuelos hicieron una travesura en la escuela.
    It refers to a group of adolescents or young people.
    The chicuelos went on a trip to the countryside.
    Los chicuelos se fueron de excursión al campo.

    Etymology

    It derives from the term 'chico,' which means child or young person, with a diminutive suffix.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the chicuelos
    it refers to a group of young people or children.
    los chicuelos
    rowdy chicuelos
    it describes children or young people who are playful or mischievous.
    chicuelos alocados
    chicuelos on the street
    it refers to children playing in public spaces.
    chicuelos en la calle

    Related Words

    chico
    Term that means child or young person.
    chico
    juvenile
    Related to youth.
    juvenil
    mocoso
    Informal term used to refer to a mischievous child.
    mocoso

    Slang Meanings

    It refers to young people who tend to be easily distracted.
    Those chicuelos can't stay still for a second.
    Esos chicuelos no pueden estar quietos ni un segundo.
    Children who are very mischievous.
    My chicuelos are little devils; they are always in trouble.
    Mis chicuelos son unos diablos, siempre están en problemas.