Country Dictionary

chinese in spanish...

and also...lead singer of the deftones!

chino moreno is fat now.

In Peru: man of asian origins. Can be used as a gentle insult or a tease (between friends and relatives for example). General way of describing a Peruvian with asian traits.

a badass

"you don't have to act like chino"

someone of Native American or Chinese descent. most commonly used with Chinese.

Girl: I'm part Native.
Boy: Oh, so you're chino?
Girl: Yeah.

A chinese gino.

My boyfriend is a really cool chino.

Chino, one of the 909's clean cities.
It was bigger until 1989, it split off to become the upper middle class hellhole I live in right now, Chino Hills.

Me: Your from Chino?
Him: Sure.

A particular prison in LA county that is regularly featured in movies and songs.

"Doing 18 to life in Chino..." - "Original Prankster" by The Offspring

"He did nine months in chino for exposing himself" - The Big Lebowski