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Definition of chola in English: cholanounˈtʃəʊləˈCHōlə derogatory 1(in some parts of Latin America) a woman of indigenous or partly indigenous ancestry. Example sentencesExamples - Urban, socially integrated cholos and cholas became the focal point for the increasing tide of racism.
- Cholos and cholas in early twentieth-century Bolivia drank chicha during baptism, vacations, and funeral ceremonies.
- During the years between 1870 and 1890 chicheras faced more public insults than other cholas.
- Chicheras were better off economically than most cholas and certainly than Indians, and their cultural connection to chicha gave them social advantages within the chola community.
- Their move into the city could mean a move from an identity as an Indian to an identity as a chola, if they so chose.
- Other cholos and cholas believed that the occupation of chicha seller inherently meant untrustworthiness when it came to money.
- Chicheras, more than any other cholas, went to court.
- The fact that even the cholas punish La Cristina for her disrespect demonstrates the level to which the women have assimilated their community's patriarchal values.
- In La Cristina's case, the other cholas persecute and ostracize her out of jealousy and an inability to imagine a more inclusive notion of chola identity.
- Her most offensive transgression against the community, however, is her decision to date a non-cholo man, a decision that infuriates both her parents and the other cholas.
- 1.1US informal A young woman belonging to a Mexican-American urban subculture associated with street gangs.
Origin Mid 19th century: American Spanish (see cholo). Definition of chola in US English: cholanounˈCHōlə derogatory 1(in some parts of Latin America) a woman of indigenous or partly indigenous ancestry. Example sentencesExamples - Urban, socially integrated cholos and cholas became the focal point for the increasing tide of racism.
- Their move into the city could mean a move from an identity as an Indian to an identity as a chola, if they so chose.
- The fact that even the cholas punish La Cristina for her disrespect demonstrates the level to which the women have assimilated their community's patriarchal values.
- Other cholos and cholas believed that the occupation of chicha seller inherently meant untrustworthiness when it came to money.
- Cholos and cholas in early twentieth-century Bolivia drank chicha during baptism, vacations, and funeral ceremonies.
- Chicheras, more than any other cholas, went to court.
- In La Cristina's case, the other cholas persecute and ostracize her out of jealousy and an inability to imagine a more inclusive notion of chola identity.
- During the years between 1870 and 1890 chicheras faced more public insults than other cholas.
- Chicheras were better off economically than most cholas and certainly than Indians, and their cultural connection to chicha gave them social advantages within the chola community.
- Her most offensive transgression against the community, however, is her decision to date a non-cholo man, a decision that infuriates both her parents and the other cholas.
- 1.1US informal A young woman belonging to a Mexican-American urban subculture associated with street gangs.
Origin Mid 19th century: American Spanish (see cholo). |