Guatemalans have fun apodos! “Patojo/a” means “kid” or “young person”. “Chapin/a” is a nickname for Guatemalans themselves. “Muco” or “Muca” is used for someone from the capital city. “Canche” refers to blonde or light-skinned people. “Shuco/a” (Dirty) is often used affectionately, regardless of cleanliness.
¡Apodos! Funny & Endearing Guatemalan Nicknames
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