Chicharito
Definition
A diminutive of 'chícharo' (pea), used as a nickname for a small person or, most famously, as the professional moniker for Mexican footballer Javier Hernández.
A term of endearment in certain regions of Mexico, implying someone small but significant.
Examples
El Chicharito tiene un olfato goleador que hace que los defensas parezcan estatuas de jardín.
Chicharito has a goal-scoring instinct that makes defenders look like garden gnomes.
Por mucho que pase el tiempo, Chicharito siempre encuentra la forma de estar en el lugar indicado.
No matter how much time passes, Chicharito always finds a way to be in the right place.
Muchos dicen que Chicharito ya no es el mismo, pero su nombre sigue siendo sinónimo de peligro en el área.
Many say Chicharito isn't the same anymore, yet his name remains synonymous with danger in the box.