chico
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A male name used as a nickname for Francisco
- proper noun
- /ˈtʃiːkoʊ/
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Chico
- His friends call him Chico because it's a nickname for Francisco.
- Chico Buarque
- Chico and Caetano
And they came to me and Frank and Chico and Joe Piney for help.
- And they came to me and Frank and Chico and Joe Piney for help.
- ANYWAYS, my people, Chico, that motherfucker was old.
- Like being on set with DC Chico conceited.
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Examples
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What is it, Chico?
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Chico, no!
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Please welcome one and only Chico B Yeah, Chico here.
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- My name is Chico.
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- What happened to Chico?
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- You're getting messy, Chico.
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His name is Chico.
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Hey, hey, Chico!
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"Goodbye, cousin," she said gaily to Miguel Chico a few steps below.
Fiction book (1990) -
Chico!
Surface Forms
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Etymology
Chico is a common nickname for Francisco and other men, and it comes from the Spanish chico meaning 'small' or 'little'. That made it a familiar, shortened name—like calling someone 'Little Frank'—which is why it is used as a personal name or stage name today.