A colloquial and familiar term used in Spain, mostly in the Canary Islands, used to address a friend or acquaintance. It is a shortening of the word 'muchacho', which means 'boy' or 'kid'.
Examples
- Spanish: ¡Oye, chacho! ¿Vamos a la playa hoy?
- English: Hey, mate! Are we going to the beach today?