cocoliche
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== English ==
=== Proper noun ===
cocoliche
Alternative letter-case form of Cocoliche.
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Named after Cocoliche, a fictional comedic character inspired by the broken Spanish of Calabrian immigrant Antonio Cuccolicchio during a stage improvisation.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /kokoˈlit͡ʃe/ [ko.koˈli.t͡ʃe]
Rhymes: -itʃe
Syllabification: co‧co‧li‧che
=== Noun ===
cocoliche m (countable and uncountable, plural cocoliches)
(uncountable) Cocoliche (Spanish–Italian pidgin formerly spoken in the River Plate region of South America)
(countable, Rioplatense slang) an Italian immigrant, especially one speaking Cocoliche
Hypernyms: italiano, tano
=== Further reading ===
“cocoliche”, 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
cocoliche on the Spanish Wikipedia.Wikipedia es