Chipiteguy (en. Chipiteguy)

/tʃipiˈteɡi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
An individual characterized by their short and thin stature.
The chipiteguy always blends in with the crowd due to their size.
El chipiteguy siempre se mezcla entre la multitud por su tamaño.
Refers to someone who is skilled at escaping complicated situations.
The chipiteguy managed to leave the house without anyone noticing.
El chipiteguy logró salir de la casa sin que nadie lo notara.
Colloquial way of describing someone who is very active or restless.
He is always running around, he's a true chipiteguy.
Siempre está corriendo de un lado a otro, es un verdadero chipiteguy.

Etymology

It comes from the term in an indigenous language that describes a small person.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to move around like a chipiteguy
To move quickly and lightly.
andar como chipiteguy
to be a chipiteguy
Refers to someone who is clever or elusive.
ser un chipiteguy
to look chipiteguy
Used to describe someone who appears fragile or thin.
parecer chipiteguy

Related Words

short person
Short-statured person.
chaparro
thin
One who has little fat or volume.
delgado
climber
A person who easily escapes from situations.
escalador

Slang Meanings

Someone who is always escaping responsibilities.
That chipiteguy never stays to help with the homework.
Ese chipiteguy nunca se queda para ayudar con los deberes.
A very light person, both in physicality and attitude.
He is a chipiteguy who doesn't take anything seriously.
Es un chipiteguy que no se toma nada en serio.