Salvadoran Spanish includes distinctive nicknames. “Cipote” is commonly used for children or young people. “Bicho” (bug) is another term for a kid. “Culio” is a vulgar but common exclamation. “Cerote” is an insult that’s sometimes used affectionately among friends. “Chero” is a friendly term meaning “buddy” or “pal.”
Unusual Nicknames in Salvadoran Spanish
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