It is commonly used in malayalam, to refer to some joke which is of an obvious sort and does not make the listener laugh. In short, it is used to describe a failed joke or a joke that lacks humorous elements.
"That joke he said is a chalu! It's not funny at all."
"He tried to impress her with a joke but it was a chalu!"
"He tried to impress her with a joke but it was a chalu!"
by languagelover2004 April 09, 2018
A player or a playerette.
kitna chalu aadmi hai, saala humein bevakoof bana gaya!
What a Player he is, he fooled us!
wo bohut chalu ladki hai
That girl is a Playerette (or a Tease).
What a Player he is, he fooled us!
wo bohut chalu ladki hai
That girl is a Playerette (or a Tease).
by PappuPalKumar March 09, 2010
by ArvindChalu April 10, 2010