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CHOCO
Noun
choco (plural chocos)
(Australia, slang) A person with dark skin tone.
(Australia, obsolete) A militiaman or conscript, short for chocolate soldier.
(Australia, slang) An army reservist.
Usage notes
• The slang term for a dark-skinned person may be used by such people themselves (as in the Australian television series Pizza), but is likely to be considered racist when used by others.
Anagrams
• cooch, hocco
Source: Wiktionary
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