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Spanish
Etymology
From cachi- (“almost”) + porra.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kat͡ʃiˈpora/
- Rhymes: -ora
- Syllabification: ca‧chi‧po‧rra
Adjective
cachiporra m or f (masculine and feminine plural cachiporras)
- (Chile) boastful
- Synonyms: fanfarrón, presumido
Noun
cachiporra f (plural cachiporras)
- bludgeon, baton
- Synonyms: batuta, porra, clava
- (by extension, El Salvador) majorette
- Synonyms: bastonera, palillona (Honduras)
- (Chile) swaggerer
- Synonyms: fanfarrón, presumido
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