chilango

== Spanish == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /t͡ʃiˈlanɡo/ [t͡ʃiˈlãŋ.ɡo] Rhymes: -anɡo Syllabification: chi‧lan‧go === Adjective === chilango (feminine chilanga, masculine plural chilangos, feminine plural chilangas) (slang) from Mexico City Synonyms: capitalino, defeño, mexiqueño === Noun === chilango m (plural chilangos, feminine chilanga, feminine plural chilangas) (slang) someone from Mexico City Synonyms: capitalino, defeño, mexiqueño ==== Usage notes ==== Often used derogatorily by those living outside the capital. Amongst residents of the city, it can be affectionate. === Further reading === “chilango”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025