bichote
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from English big shot
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /biˈt͡ʃote/, [biˈt͡ʃot̪e]
Noun
bichote m or f (plural bichotes)
- (slang, Puerto Rico) big shot
- 2018, Bad Bunny, "Ser Bichote"
- Yo siempre quise ser bichote.
- I've always wanted to be a big shot.
- 2018, Bad Bunny, "Ser Bichote"
Usage notes
According to a Spanish blog post on the meaning of the word bichote, the word refers to the person who is responsible for managing and administrating the "drug point".