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/ˈtʃiko/
Translation
boy, young man, guy
Word origin
From Latin ciccum ('a trifle, a thing of no value'), which came to mean small and then a small person or child.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- ciccum
Grammar
Examples
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He is a very hardworking young man and always delivers on time.
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The guy at the bookshop helped me find the book.
, llegues.
Boy, you have no idea what is waiting for you when you arrive.
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The local lads played a match in the street.
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It was a very small flat for four people.
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