chorlito

Spanish

Etymology

From chorlo +‎ -ito.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /t͡ʃoɾˈlito/ [t͡ʃoɾˈli.t̪o]
Rhymes: -ito
Syllabification: chor‧li‧to

Noun

chorlito m (plural chorlitos)

plover (bird)
scatterbrain, airhead
Synonym: cabeza de chorlito

Derived terms

Further reading

“chorlito”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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