Chapul

Pronunciation: /tʃæpʊl/

Definitions of chapul

noun a type of edible insect commonly consumed in some cultures

Example Sentences

A1 I saw a chapul in the garden.

A2 The chapul was hopping around the field.

B1 The chapul's colorful wings caught my attention.

B2 The chapul's chirping could be heard from afar.

C1 The chapul's presence added a sense of tranquility to the surroundings.

C2 The chapul's intricate patterns on its body fascinated the biologist.

Examples of chapul in a Sentence

formal The chapul is a type of grasshopper commonly eaten in certain regions of Mexico.

informal I heard chapul tacos are actually quite tasty!

slang Let's grab some chapulitos from that food truck down the street.

figurative He's always jumping around like a chapul, never staying still for a moment.

Grammatical Forms of chapul

• past tense: chapuled
• plural: chapuls
• comparative: more chapul
• superlative: most chapul
• present tense: chapuls
• future tense: will chapul
• perfect tense: have chapuled
• continuous tense: is chapuling
• singular: chapul
• positive degree: chapul
• infinitive: to chapul
• gerund: chapuling
• participle: chapuling

Origin and Evolution of chapul

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Spanish

Story behind the word: The word 'chapul' is believed to have originated from the Spanish language.

Evolution of the word: The exact evolution of the word 'chapul' is unclear, but it may have evolved from a Spanish term related to insects or jumping creatures.