chapulín
Meanings
Noun
1. grasshopper, locust, especially when toasted as food (Central America, Colombia, Mexico)
2. small child, tot (Central America)
3. a person who flirts with or comes on to their friends' partners or romantic interests. (Mexico, colloquial)
Examples1
Eso no es un saltamontes. ¡Es un chapulín!
That's not a grasshopper. It's a locust!