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chulo
[ choo-law; English choo-loh ]
Example Sentences
When she finally appeared, everyone got on their feet, dancing along to hits 鈥淭empo,鈥 鈥淐hulo, pt. 2鈥 and nearly drowning out her voice as they sang along to 鈥淐lassy 101.鈥
People who attend the band鈥檚 performances get to hear lyrics that are often playful, as in the bouncy polka 鈥淢unching Milkweed,鈥 about a monarch鈥檚 metamorphosis from caterpillar to butterfly, and sometimes playfully suggestive, as in 鈥淐alifornia Poppy Chulo,鈥 a play on the Spanish phrase 鈥減api chulo,鈥 which translates to 鈥渁 hot guy.鈥
He鈥檚 a California poppy chulo, Every pollinator that you know wants to get a little piece of that c鈥
She then wedged in a medley of reggaet贸n tributes, including covers of El General鈥檚 鈥淩ica y Apretadita鈥 and Lorna鈥檚 鈥淧api Chulo鈥 Te Traigo el Mmmm鈥 鈥 and eased into a sumptuous bolero track from what she says will be her upcoming album in Spanish, the follow-up to her stellar 2023 LP 鈥淩ed Moon in Venus.鈥
But to this young widow he was her 鈥淜obe-Kobe, my boo-boo, my bae-boo, my papi chulo,鈥 she said to the stage-side celebrities and everyday fans in seats high above.
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