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Kategorie |
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| 1 |
General |
ghostwriter (person who works anonymously for the benefit of another) |
negro [m] |
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| 2 |
General |
person who favors and makes exceptions for certain people |
aceptador de personas [m] |
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| 3 |
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religious mendicant who begs for corn in august |
agostero [m] |
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| 4 |
General |
man who takes a plot of land for cultivation |
alijarero [m] |
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| 5 |
General |
parishioner who prays for souls in purgatory |
animero [m] |
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| 6 |
General |
man who sells cork shoes lined with cordovan leather for women |
chapinero [m] |
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| 7 |
General |
person who provides services in exchange for certain favors |
estómago agradecido [m] |
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| 8 |
General |
laborer who ties the feet of sheep for shearing |
legador [m] |
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| 9 |
General |
boy who carries the plate of black powder for shearing |
morenero [m] |
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| 10 |
General |
person who favors and makes exceptions for certain people |
aceptadora de personas [f] |
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| 11 |
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parishioner who prays for souls in purgatory |
animera [f] |
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| 12 |
General |
right of the fiduciary heir who deducts a quarter of assets for himself when transferring inheritance to another |
cuarta trebeliánica [f] |
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| 13 |
General |
someone who is trained to provide care for the sick |
enfermero [m] |
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| 14 |
General |
someone who is responsible for the running of an inn |
ventero [m] |
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| 15 |
General |
someone who is responsible for the running of an inn |
posadero [m] |
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| 16 |
General |
administrative judge who documents facts and circumstances in preparation for criminal proceedings |
juez de instrucción [m] |
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| 17 |
General |
accompaniment service for people who are on deathbed |
servicio de compañía para personas en cama de muerte [m] |
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| 18 |
General |
accompaniment service for people who are on deathbed |
servicio de compalía para pacientes terminales [m] |
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| 19 |
General |
person who clandestinely locates cars to be bought and sold for a commission |
corredor de carros [m] CU |
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| 20 |
General |
someone who is responsible for the running of an inn |
posadera [f] |
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| 21 |
General |
someone who is responsible for the running of an inn |
ventera [f] |
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| 22 |
General |
someone who is trained to provide care for the sick |
enfermera [f] |
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| 23 |
General |
person who makes homemade sweet or candy for sale |
granjera [f] |
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| 24 |
General |
someone who is trained in examining and testing the eyes for troubles |
optometrista [m/f] |
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| 25 |
General |
someone who is trained in examining and testing the eyes for troubles |
optómetra [m/f] |
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| 26 |
General |
someone who is responsible for protecting an individual |
guardaespaldas [m/f] |
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| 27 |
General |
one who has a good memory for faces |
fisonomista [adj] |
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| 28 |
General |
someone who works for telecinco |
telecinquero [adj] |
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| 29 |
General |
who has a great liking for bread |
panero [adj] |
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| 30 |
General |
indicating that no one knows who someone else works for |
cachicamo trabaja para la lapa [expr] CO:E |
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| 31 |
General |
indicating that no one knows who someone else works for |
cachicamo trabaja para la lapa [expr] VE |
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| 32 |
General |
who could ask for anything more? |
el que pida más es un gandío [expr] DO |
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| 33 |
General |
person who guards or watches automobiles parked on thoroughfares in exchange for a tip |
bien cuidado [n] PA |
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| 34 |
General |
person who clandestinely locates items to be exchanged for a commission |
corredor de permuta [n] CU |
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| 35 |
General |
someone who is seen as threatening for wanting sex |
acosador sexual |
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| 36 |
General |
someone who makes holes for planting |
ahoyador [m] |
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| 37 |
General |
someone who asks charity for souls in purgatory |
animero [m] |
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| 38 |
General |
someone who measures or takes dues for grinding corn |
maquilero [m] |
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| 39 |
General |
someone who makes shrines for relics |
laminero [m] |
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| 40 |
General |
labourer who ties the feet of sheep for shearing them |
legador [m] |
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| 41 |
General |
lawyer who appears for the defence |
defensa [f] |
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| 42 |
General |
sack for those who are executed for crime |
hopa [f] |
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| 43 |
General |
someone who makes shrines for relics |
laminera [f] |
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| 44 |
General |
someone who measures or takes dues for grinding corn |
maquilera [f] |
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| 45 |
General |
an editor who makes selections for an anthology |
antólogo [m] |
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| 46 |
General |
an editor who makes selections for an anthology |
antóloga [f] |
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| 47 |
General |
someone who longs for something |
apetecedor [m] rare |
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| 48 |
General |
someone who lashes himself for mortification |
azotado [m] disused |
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| 49 |
General |
someone who offers his arm to a lady for support |
bracero [m] outdated |
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| 50 |
General |
person who goes from table to table in an attempt to not pay for drinks (in a bar) |
alcuza (despectivo) [m] BOrare |
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| 51 |
General |
person who takes bets for unofficial games of chance or horse races |
arbolito [m] AR |
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| 52 |
General |
fisherman who uses a fishing net for his work |
atarrayador [m] HNSVNIPR |
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| 53 |
General |
children´s game (in which someone says: "bando for whomever does such thing", and those who do not want to be "dropped" say: "barajo" and the rest obey) |
bando [m] GT |
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| 54 |
General |
a laborer who is given land to farm for himself and the landowner |
agregado [m] DOAR:NwCOrarerur. |
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| 55 |
General |
a person who receives a salary for a job that he does not perform |
pipón [m] HNEC |
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| 56 |
General |
person who constantly covers for someone |
apañador [m] NICUPEPYARUY |
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| 57 |
General |
person who constantly covers for someone |
apañador [m] BOderog. |
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| 58 |
General |
person who constantly covers for someone |
socapador [m] ECPEBO |
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| 59 |
General |
banquet held for someone who is about to take a trip |
cacharpari [m] PErur. |
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| 60 |
General |
dance held for someone who is about to take a trip |
cacharpari [m] PErur. |
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| 61 |
General |
someone who rummages for materials to recycle |
buzo [m] CRCUDO |
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| 62 |
General |
person who consumes food and drink paid for by someone else |
cachetero [m] PR |
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| 63 |
General |
person who is constantly looking for a way to make money |
busco [m] ARderog. |
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| 64 |
General |
someone who rummages for food |
buzo [m] CRCUDO |
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| 65 |
General |
street vendor who sells their wares in exchange for regular payments |
abonero [m] MX |
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| 66 |
General |
man who carries an image of a saint and begs for money from town to town |
demandante [m] HNSVdisused |
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| 67 |
General |
guerrilla/paramilitary fighters who voluntarily abandon their activities as members of armed organizations on the fringes of the law in order to work for government organizations |
desmovilizado [m] CO |
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| 68 |
General |
establishment where breakfast is served (especially for those who stay over night) |
desayunadero [m] COECrare |
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| 69 |
General |
risky activity for someone who is ill |
desmando [m] NI |
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| 70 |
General |
person who dresses in a tunic and hood for the holy week processions |
cucurucho [m] GTSVEC |
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| 71 |
General |
person who dresses in a tunic and hood for the holy week processions |
cartucho [m] EC |
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| 72 |
General |
person who does not report for work |
chachón [m] BO:W,C,S |
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| 73 |
General |
group of students who prepare for a profession during school hours |
círculo de interés [m] CU |
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| 74 |
General |
person who clears a field before preparing it for planting crops |
chaqueador [m] BO |
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| 75 |
General |
man who marries a woman for economic reasons |
capellanero [m] BO:C,W |
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| 76 |
General |
hunter who uses dogs for hunting |
chuchero [m] HN |
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| 77 |
General |
person who performs improvised music during parties just for the fun of it |
chuinero [m] DO |
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| 78 |
General |
man who takes advantage of someone else's interest in him, especially women, for personal gain |
chulampín [m] CU |
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| 79 |
General |
person who works for a railroad company |
ferrocarrilero [m] MXGTHNNICRPACUCOVEECPEBOCLARUYPYrare |
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| 80 |
General |
person who helps drivers park their cars in public streets in exchange for a tip |
franelero [m] MX |
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| 81 |
General |
person who, in addition to cultivating land that does not belong to him, offers personal services for pay or without pay |
feudatario [m] PE |
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| 82 |
General |
client who pays well for a prostitute's services |
estinche [m] PR |
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| 83 |
General |
layperson who cares for a rural chapel |
fiscal [m] BOCL:S |
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| 84 |
General |
owner of a means of river or land transportation who receives payment for the service provided |
fletero [m] MXBO |
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| 85 |
General |
man who likes to organize and enliven parties for close friends |
carnavalero [m] BO |
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| 86 |
General |
man who pushes a cart with items to trade for bottles or to sell fruit |
carretillero [m] PAdisused |
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| 87 |
General |
person who looks for and stores things for recycling and exchange |
guajero [m] GT |
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| 88 |
General |
man who hires workers for landscaping work or manual labor |
conchabador [m] BOAR:Nrur. |
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| 89 |
General |
man who hires workers for landscaping work or manual labor |
aconchabador [m] AR:N |
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| 90 |
General |
person who does not respect group decisions for fear of retaliation |
crumiro [m] CL |
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| 91 |
General |
person who is accustomed to denouncing or informing against others for convenience or out of malice |
corcho [m] BO |
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| 92 |
General |
person who takes advantage of certain circumstances for their own benefit |
colador [m] BO |
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| 93 |
General |
person who takes care of administrative immigration paperwork in exchange for payment |
coyotero [m] EC |
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| 94 |
General |
person who volunteers for anything |
corneto [m] PR |
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| 95 |
General |
person who cares for a banana orchard |
huertero [m] SVNI |
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| 96 |
General |
person who fulfills a role he is not prepared for |
improvisado [m] CUderog. |
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| 97 |
General |
person who fulfills a role he is not prepared for |
improvisado [m] MXDOECPEBOARUY |
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| 98 |
General |
person who performs a job for a longer time than other workers in the same category or specialty |
hombre ancla [m] CL |
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| 99 |
General |
person who moves blocks of ice from the andean snow-capped mountains to nearby cities for sale |
hielero [m] ECdisused |
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| 100 |
General |
person who receives housing and a plot of land which he/she works for the benefit of the land owner |
inquilino [m] CLPY |
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| 101 |
General |
prisoner of greater authority for being their the longest, who extorts new detainees, snatching their money or belongings |
jilacata [m] BO:W |
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| 102 |
General |
person who does not have a fine ear for music |
jinchumuro [m] BO:Wderog. |
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| 103 |
General |
person who hires labor for mining or agricultural work |
enganchador [m] MXPECLAR |
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| 104 |
General |
prolonged wait for someone who does not arrive for a meeting |
embarque [m] VE |
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| 105 |
General |
person who makes frames for paintings, drawings or mirrors |
marquero [m] PECLARUY |
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| 106 |
General |
person who makes handles for tools |
encabador [m] PR |
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| 107 |
General |
partner or trusted person who offers help for a purpose |
enllave [m] DO |
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| 108 |
General |
person who sells corn for feed |
malojero [m] VE |
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| 109 |
General |
person who for ethical or religious reasons does not participate in something such as war |
objetor por convicción [m] PR |
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| 110 |
General |
person who for ethical or religious reasons does not participate in something such as war |
objetor por conciencia [m] PR |
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| 111 |
General |
public worker who asks for a bribe |
matraquero [m] VE |
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| 112 |
General |
person who drives a motorcycle for work |
motorizado [m] PE |
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| 113 |
General |
journalist who collects and writes news for the press, radio or television program |
notero [m] PECLPYARUYECrare |
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| 114 |
General |
person who trades out of season seafood for drugs |
narcoloco [m] CLrare |
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| 115 |
General |
person who has not signed up for military service |
omiso [m] PE |
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| 116 |
General |
man who takes bets for clandestine games |
pasador [m] ARUY |
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| 117 |
General |
person who is annoying for being unnecessary or inopportune |
parcho mal pegado [m] DO |
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| 118 |
General |
person who abuses the trust and generosity of others for their own benefit |
pechugón [m] PAderog. |
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| 119 |
General |
boy who's big for his age |
pajarón [m] CL |
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| 120 |
General |
person who asks for money with no intention of returning it, or simply requests it for said purpose |
pechero [m] PY |
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| 121 |
General |
person who uses their political position for illicit gain |
palo grueso [m] BO |
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| 122 |
General |
irresponsible teenager who only looks for fun |
plástico (inglés plastic) [m] BO |
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| 123 |
General |
person who makes templates and molds for pieces of metal, cement or plaster in a factory |
plantillero [m] CU |
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| 124 |
General |
man who cuts grass for livestock |
picador [m] HN:C |
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| 125 |
General |
farmer who pays rent for the land he cultivates |
arrendado [m] NIVE:O |
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| 126 |
General |
person who receives lunch and dinner in exchange for a monthly charge |
pensionado [m] BO |
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| 127 |
General |
person who receives room and board in exchange for a monthly charge |
pensionado [m] BO:S |
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| 128 |
General |
artisanal fisherman who illegally captures exotic fish for aquariums |
pishiñero [m] PE:E |
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| 129 |
General |
person who works for tips |
propinero [m] CL |
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| 130 |
General |
person who sells poque sandy clay for cleaning pots |
poquero [m] BO:W |
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| 131 |
General |
person who sells products for weekly payments |
semanero [m] CL |
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| 132 |
General |
student who organizes and cleans the classroom for a week |
semanero [m] CL |
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| 133 |
General |
person who prays in cemeteries in exchange for food or money |
rezador [m] BO:W |
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| 134 |
General |
person who sells and fishes for salmon |
salmonero [m] CL |
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| 135 |
General |
young man who pays a woman for sex |
saltimpanqui [m] DO |
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| 136 |
General |
blind man who recites prayers for the dead in latin at funerals |
responsero [m] PErur. |
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| 137 |
General |
man who cultivates land sold in exchange for grown products |
sayañero [m] PE:SeBO:Wrur. |
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| 138 |
General |
person who sells rounds of fabric for carrying items on the head |
yagualero [m] SV |
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| 139 |
General |
boy who is large for his age |
tajalán [m] DO |
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| 140 |
General |
boy who is large for his age |
tajalón [m] DO |
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| 141 |
General |
concession recipient who farms part of the land for himself and part for the landowner |
arrimado [m] PR |
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| 142 |
General |
concession recipient who farms part of the land for herself and part for the landowner |
agregado [m] DOPRCO |
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| 143 |
General |
man who collects alms for religious worship and pious works |
bacinador [m] disused |
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| 144 |
General |
person who collects alms for religious worship and pious works |
bacinero [m] disused |
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| 145 |
General |
person who cares for people with lepers |
leprosero [m] MX |
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| 146 |
General |
someone who longs for something |
apetecedora [f] rare |
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| 147 |
General |
someone who lashes himself for mortification |
azoata [f] disused |
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| 148 |
General |
fisherwoman who uses a fishing net for her work |
atarrayadora [f] HNSVNIPR |
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| 149 |
General |
a person who receives a salary for a job that she does not perform |
pipona [f] EC |
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| 150 |
General |
person who constantly covers for someone |
apañadora [f] NICUPEPYARUY |
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