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    Chorro (en. Jet)

    /ˈtʃo.ro/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A stream of water or liquid that comes out under pressure.
    The faucet's stream was very strong.
    El chorro del grifo estaba muy fuerte.
    A large quantity of something that flows or is thrown.
    The stream of comments on social media was overwhelming.
    El chorro de comentarios en las redes sociales fue abrumador.
    A burst of light or sound.
    The burst of light illuminates the whole room.
    El chorro de luz ilumina toda la habitación.
    verb
    To pour or launch a liquid in the form of a stream.
    I'm going to spray water on the plant.
    Voy a chorrar agua en la planta.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'currere', which means to run.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    stream of voice
    A very clear and powerful sound.
    chorro de voz
    burst of laughter
    Uncontrollable and abundant laughter.
    chorro de risa
    to give a burst
    To blow or launch something under pressure.
    dar un chorro
    in abundance
    In abundance, in an uncontrolled manner.
    a chorro

    Related Words

    chorrear
    To throw or release liquid in the form of a stream.
    chorrear
    chorreante
    Having or producing streams.
    chorreante
    chorrotería
    The action of spraying, generally in an uncontrolled manner.
    chorrotería

    Slang Meanings

    A type of robbery or scam.
    That person pulled a scam on me with the false sale.
    Esa persona me hizo un chorro con la venta falsa.
    A large amount of money.
    He won a ton of money in the lottery.
    Ganó un chorro de dinero en la lotería.
    To be very excited or crazy.
    He was bursting with joy when he saw his friends.
    Estaba chorro de alegría cuando vio a sus amigos.