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/Sounds like "chee" (as in "cheek") + "BOH" (as in "boat") + "lah" (as in "lava")/

Meaning

In Peru, a teenage girl or very young woman. The feminine form of chibolo. Used casually to refer to someone who is young, usually in their early to mid teens.

Examples

Esa chibola ya tiene más seguidores que muchos adultos.

That teenage girl already has more followers than most adults.

Las chibolos de ahora están más informadas que antes.

Young girls today are much more informed than they used to be.

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Regional synonyms

In Colombia, a sarcastic flat-out no: the equivalent of "not a chance" or "absolutely not," said with a mocking tone. Used to shut down a request or idea without any softness.