gacho
See also: gachō and gachó
Spanish
Etymology
Perhaps related to, or a back-formation from, agachar.
Adjective
gacho (feminine gacha, masculine plural gachos, feminine plural gachas)
- bent, crooked downwards
- Synonyms: chueco, corvo, doblado, encorvado, torcido
- (Mexico) bad, mean, nasty, rude, cruel
- Synonyms: malo, feo, jodido
Related terms
- agachar
Descendants
- → Belizean Creole: gaacho
Noun
gacho m (plural gachos)
- (Argentina) fedora hat
Further reading
- “gacho”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014