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Categoría |
Inglés |
Español |
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| General |
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| 1 |
General |
gladiator that fights with his head and eyes covered |
andábata [m] |
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| 2 |
General |
girdle or band with that a priest’s alb is tied up |
cíngulo [m] |
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| 3 |
General |
toy that moves with a spring |
correverás [m] |
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| 4 |
General |
maritime campaign that deals with the enemy within the laws of war |
corso [m] |
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| 5 |
General |
two triangular pieces that connect the cane with the trunk |
cuchillo [m] |
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| 6 |
General |
latin canticle or prayer that begins with the words gloria in excelsis deo |
gloria [m] |
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| 7 |
General |
fine bun that is eaten with chocolate |
mojicón [m] |
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| 8 |
General |
wand that a flamenco singer keeps time with |
palillo [m] |
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| 9 |
General |
pigeon that with lullabies and caresses takes other people's pigeons to its own loft |
palomo ladrón [m] |
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| 10 |
General |
peon that kneads clay with their feet |
pilero [m] |
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| 11 |
General |
music that goes with the gavota dance |
gaveta [f] |
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| 12 |
General |
put a lamb with a ewe that lost its lamb |
emparejar [v] |
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| 13 |
General |
get out of here with that |
vuelta [interj] |
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| 14 |
General |
game that took place on the eve of kings, consisting of matching by raffle a gentleman with a lady, to serve throughout the year |
estrechos [m/pl] |
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| 15 |
General |
verses accompanying the calling of participants' names during the game that took place on the eve of kings, consisting of matching by raffle a gentleman with a lady to serve throughout the year |
motes [m/pl] |
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| 16 |
General |
suffix used to form nouns that indicate relationship with the derivative base |
aria [suf] |
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| 17 |
General |
someone that attended school with the subject |
compañero de clase [m] |
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| 18 |
General |
someone that is excessively stingy or cautious with money |
avaro [m] |
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| 19 |
General |
someone that is excessively stingy or cautious with money |
tacaño [m] |
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| 20 |
General |
someone that is obsessed with fire |
pirómano [m] |
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| 21 |
General |
someone that interferes with others |
metiche [m] |
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| 22 |
General |
someone that interferes with others |
metomentodo [m] |
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| 23 |
General |
someone that interferes with others |
intruso [m] |
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| 24 |
General |
someone that steals money they have been trusted with |
malversador [m] |
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| 25 |
General |
someone that fishes with a hook and line |
pescador [m] |
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| 26 |
General |
someone that follows the sport of fowling with hawks |
cetrero [m] |
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| 27 |
General |
someone that hunts with a harpoon |
arponero [m] |
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| 28 |
General |
means of winning dominoes with a domino that can be added to either end |
capicúa (catalán) [m] |
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| 29 |
General |
someone that fishes with a hook and line |
pescadora [f] |
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| 30 |
General |
someone that follows the sport of fowling with hawks |
cetrera [f] |
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| 31 |
General |
tall tree to 40 m with heavy wood and edible fruits that produces latex |
balatá [f] |
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| 32 |
General |
someone that works with or studies geodetics |
geodesta [m/f] |
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| 33 |
General |
someone that plays or practices with the saxophone |
saxofonista [m/f] |
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| 34 |
General |
someone that is associated with costumbrismo |
costumbrista [m/f] |
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| 35 |
General |
be behind with paying money that is owed |
estar retrasado en los pagos [v] |
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| 36 |
General |
do something little by little with the intention that it will last longer |
chiquitear [v] |
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| 37 |
General |
used to express the desire that people with problems be removed from society |
amárrenlo [expr] NI |
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| 38 |
General |
used in a conversation to express that a person shares features with another person that is being discussed |
el otro cuarto se alquila [expr] CU |
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| 39 |
General |
would you like fries with that? |
¿muerto, quieres misa? [expr] PADOPRVE |
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| 40 |
General |
expressing surprise when faced with something that one disapproves of |
¡dígame eso! [n] VE |
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| 41 |
General |
a regional holiday celebration game that consists of one person dressing up as a tapir and other people on horseback dodging the tapir and the tapir removing their hats with a pole (most notably in agalteca) |
torear la danta [n] HN:E |
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| 42 |
General |
gold chain with rings that look like orange segments |
media naranja [n] PA |
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| 43 |
General |
rooster with feathers that change color each year |
puerto arturo [n] PRrur. |
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| 44 |
General |
something that cannot be tampered with |
vaca sagrada |
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| 45 |
General |
wheel that moves with the foot |
el tabanque |
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| 46 |
General |
chamber with vaults for interment of bodies that are later transferred to mausoleums |
pudridero [m] |
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| 47 |
General |
grotesque person that participates in the festivities of the corpus, dressed in rags or in an explicitly patched creole costume, mask with horns and wig made of ox tails or rope |
abago [m] EC |
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| 48 |
General |
public policy that requires employers to have special considerations with disabled employees |
acomodo razonable (del inglés) [m] PR |
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| 49 |
General |
tree up to 7 m in height used for lumber with strong roots that stabilize river banks |
caramacate [m] VE |
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| 50 |
General |
fever with an intense headache and other symptoms that come on quickly following an annoyance |
arrebato [m] BO |
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| 51 |
General |
popular square candy that comes in several colors and flavors (with coconut) |
arrancamuelas [m] CO |
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| 52 |
General |
thicketed area with evidence that an animal has been lying there |
aballado [m] CU |
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| 53 |
General |
forested area with evidence that an animal has been lying there |
aballado [m] CU |
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| 54 |
General |
railway employee charged with operating the rails and levers that allow a train to change tracks |
abanderado [m] MXrare |
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| 55 |
General |
mixture with a liquid that has a consistency similar to atol |
atolito [m] HNSVNI |
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| 56 |
General |
popular dance from the colonial period that ridicules the spaniard colonist (danced by men dressed in formal clothing, big hats made from woven straw and masks with long, white beards) |
auquis [m] BO |
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| 57 |
General |
popular dance from the colonial period that ridicules the spaniard colonist (danced by men dressed in formal clothing, big hats made from woven straw and masks with long, white beards) |
auqui [m] BO |
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| 58 |
General |
an appliance with several components attached that grinds/crushes/slices/mixes food |
auxiliar de cocina [m] EC |
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| 59 |
General |
banana that produces a small cluster with large number of short fingers, thick and less curved than those of other varieties |
banano orito [m] EC |
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| 60 |
General |
a long and thick rope that hangs at certain intervals with hooks at its ends |
calandrio [m] CO:E,S |
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| 61 |
General |
mesoamerican mythical animal, with the appearance of a shaggy dog and eyes like embers, that drags a chain and scares drunks or night owls (men) |
cadejo [m] GTHNSVNIPA |
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| 62 |
General |
a musical instrument that consists of a small wooden fork on which two wires with metal plates are placed on each side, when moving, the plates emit a sound similar to those of rattles and maracas |
ayacaste [m] MXHN |
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| 63 |
General |
a musical instrument that consists of a small wooden fork on which two wires with metal plates are placed on each side, when moving, the plates emit a sound similar to those of rattles and maracas |
ayacaxtle [m] SV |
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| 64 |
General |
a herbal plant with unpleasant odor that is found sometimes in cultivated lands of the mountains |
ayachilchil [m] EC:S |
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| 65 |
General |
a communal land that is cultivated on a rotational form, alternating with periods of inactivity |
aynoca [m] BO:W,C |
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| 66 |
General |
a game in which participants have to write in a particular period of time words that start with a specific letter |
bachillerato [m] CL |
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| 67 |
General |
fighting cock that cuts very little with its spurs |
boticario [m] PR |
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| 68 |
General |
blow that is given with a water bomb |
bombazo [m] ECAR |
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| 69 |
General |
music that is played with a marimba and is accompanied by dancing |
andarel [m] EC |
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| 70 |
General |
ox with a crooked horn that tends to be disobedient |
buey corneta [m] ARUYrur. |
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| 71 |
General |
bus with seats that recline into beds for passengers |
bus cama [m] VECL |
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| 72 |
General |
a cock with a lump in the back that prevents it from fighting |
camello [m] PR |
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| 73 |
General |
a brotherhood that pays tribute to a virgin or a saint with dances and other rites that merge christian and andean traditions |
baile [m] CL:N |
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| 74 |
General |
a rhythmic dance of african origin that gets this name from the bass or kettle drum, the only instrument with which its music is made |
baile de bomba [m] PR |
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| 75 |
General |
a man that takes care of animals in farms with fields or mountains |
campañista [m] CLrare |
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| 76 |
General |
a hydraulic excavating machine that consists of a tractor with a hinged boom attached, and a bucket with movable jaws on the end of the boom |
bajop [m] CR |
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| 77 |
General |
territorial division with independent administration that is presided over by a governor |
departamento [m] COPEBO |
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| 78 |
General |
machete with a handle that has three rivets |
tres clavos [m] HN |
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| 79 |
General |
small firework that consists of a group of small tubes filled with gunpowder with a fuse at the end |
cuetillo [m] BO |
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| 80 |
General |
military punishment that consists of joining the fingers together and hitting the fingertips with a pistol |
culito de pollo [m] HN |
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| 81 |
General |
pirouette that consists of forming the number 4 with the legs as part of a sobriety test |
cuatro [m] NIPRBO |
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| 82 |
General |
game of hide and seek that begins with this word |
cucumbé [m] HNNIchild |
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| 83 |
General |
game of hide and seek that begins with this word |
cucumbete [m] HNchild |
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| 84 |
General |
alcoholic drink prepared with cocui agave that is fermented and distilled |
cucuy [m] VE |
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| 85 |
General |
woman's article of clothing that consists of a skirt with individual leg sections like shorts and reaches the knees |
culot (del francés) [m] PR |
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| 86 |
General |
farming tool consisting of a 1.5 m long stick with a point at one end that is used to plant seeds |
cubo [m] GT |
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| 87 |
General |
a goblet made of cattle hide with hair on the outside that is white with black spots |
cubo habado [m] HN |
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| 88 |
General |
rigid, lightweight semi-spherical helmet with a short brim that is wider at the nape of the neck, commonly used by explorers for protection from the sun |
cucalón [m] CLrare |
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| 89 |
General |
carnival troupe that parades with the queen and is accompanied by music and water to soak the crowd |
culeco [m] PA |
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| 90 |
General |
its equivalence with other units that measure the same dimensions varies for each region |
cuarterón [m] MX |
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| 91 |
General |
pulque that is mixed with some fruit juice |
curado [m] MX |
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| 92 |
General |
type of thick shawl that is longer than it is wide, generally made of wool with tassels on the ends, that is worn over the shoulders and back as an overcoat |
charlón [m] CL |
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| 93 |
General |
suckling pig marinated in chili pepper, lime, black pepper, cumin, and salt, that is baked in the oven and served accompanied with potatoes, bananas, yams, salad, and a spicy sauce made primarily of chili peppers and tomatoes |
chancho [m] BO |
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| 94 |
General |
(cockfighting) rooster with few tail feathers and that grow downward |
chágara [m] PR |
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| 95 |
General |
toy that consists of a metal disc with two equidistant perforations in the center |
chajalele [m] GT |
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| 96 |
General |
type of thick shawl that is longer than it is wide, generally of wool, with fringe on the ends, worn on the shoulders and back as an overcoat |
chalón [m] CL |
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| 97 |
General |
short multicolored cloak, generally with stripes that is traditionally used by the chilean huaso as part of their regalia |
chamanto [m] CL |
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| 98 |
General |
hat with a crown that can be folded |
clac [m] DOdisused |
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| 99 |
General |
profit earned by a company that is shared with lower ranking employees |
chorreo [m] PECL |
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| 100 |
General |
stain with a liquid that splatters |
chirguetear [m] CR |
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| 101 |
General |
stew prepared with breaded and fried beef that is cooked in sauce |
falso [m] BO |
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| 102 |
General |
matter that is easy to deal with |
flai (inglés fly) [m] DO |
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| 103 |
General |
egg shell filled with perfumed water or flour that are thrown at people as a game during carnival |
cascarón [m] BO:W,C |
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| 104 |
General |
egg shell filled with perfumed water or flour that are thrown at people as a game during carnival |
cascarón [m] PErare |
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| 105 |
General |
egg shell filled with perfumed water or flour that are thrown at people as a game during carnival |
cascarón [m] ECdisused |
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| 106 |
General |
dominoes play that consists of starting the game with a low tile |
casino [m] CU |
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| 107 |
General |
fraudulent introduction of a van with merchandise to a country without paying the taxes that correspond by law |
furgonazo [m] MXGTHNSVNIDO |
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| 108 |
General |
bundle of plants that are plucked at once with a hand |
gajo [m] HNrur. |
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| 109 |
General |
drink made with moonshine and caramel that is consumed at funerals |
gloriado [m] CLrur. |
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| 110 |
General |
fighter cock that cuts a lot with its spurs |
gallo boto [m] PR |
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| 111 |
General |
fighter cock that cuts a lot with its spurs |
gallo de espuela [m] PR |
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| 112 |
General |
fighter cock that scratches the opponent, but does not cut with the blade |
gallo de pica [m] HN |
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| 113 |
General |
fighter cock that cuts a lot with its spurs |
gallo espuelero [m] PR |
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| 114 |
General |
fighter cock that cuts a lot with its spurs |
gallo fino de espuela [m] PR |
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| 115 |
General |
fighter cock with a deformed tail with long down-turned feathers that look like a lobster tail |
gallo langosta [m] PR |
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| 116 |
General |
fighter cock that scratches the opponent, but does not cut with the blade |
gallo marcador [m] HN |
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| 117 |
General |
fighter cock with feathers that change color each year |
gallo marciano [m] PR |
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| 118 |
General |
adult fighter cock that is thrown to the pen with the youngest animals to prevent them from fighting among themselves |
gallo marrueco [m] PR |
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| 119 |
General |
fighter cock that cuts a lot with its spurs |
gallo palero [m] PR |
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| 120 |
General |
fighter cock that does not do well with spurs |
gallo patiporsuelo [m] PR |
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| 121 |
General |
fighter cock that does not hurt with the spur |
gallo patiseco [m] PR |
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| 122 |
General |
fighter cock that cuts a lot with its spurs |
gallo razao [m] PR |
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| 123 |
General |
fighter cock that goes into fight with its neck smeared with some slippery substance |
gallo sucio [m] PR |
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| 124 |
General |
adult fighter cock that is thrown to the pen with the youngest animals to prevent them from fighting among themselves |
gallo tutelar [m] PR |
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| 125 |
General |
fighter cock that goes into fight with its neck smeared with some slippery substance so that its opponent's beak cannot grasp it well |
gallo untado [m] PR |
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| 126 |
General |
carnival character that represents an old doctor wearing a white lab coat, walking with a cane, and with a doctor's bag full of medicinal plants |
gramillero [m] ARUY |
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| 127 |
General |
fork shaped stick used to hold and remove weeds that are cut with the machete |
gancho [m] GTHNrur. |
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| 128 |
General |
green coconut that is not yet ripened and with soft pulp cannot be exploited |
coco de agua [m] NIDOPR |
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| 129 |
General |
small agricultural land that is not worked with a plow, but with a hoe |
coamil [m] MXrur. |
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| 130 |
General |
small corncob with spread out kernels that does not develop |
cocorrón [m] DOPRVE |
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| 131 |
General |
small corncob with spread out kernels that does not develop |
coscorrón [m] PR |
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| 132 |
General |
horse that walks with a short and soft step without training (equestrianism) |
cuartago [m] CL |
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| 133 |
General |
taxi with a fixed route that picks up several passengers |
colectivo [m] MXHNCRCOPECL |
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| 134 |
General |
taxi with a fixed route that picks up several passengers |
coleto [m] CL |
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| 135 |
General |
taxi with fixed a route that picks up several passengers |
colepato [m] PEdisused |
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| 136 |
General |
pig with a short snout, neck, and legs that does not grow much |
congo [m] VE |
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| 137 |
General |
fighter cock with a large comb that flops over to one side |
crestón [m] HN |
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| 138 |
General |
game that consists of finding and grasping with the mouth a needle hidden in a container with flour |
juego de la aguja [m] BO |
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| 139 |
General |
ritual game played by eight men who each carried a spear topped with two iron arrow heads that they throw at each other |
juego de la rueda [m] HN |
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| 140 |
General |
economist with many theories that only complicate things and fails in practice |
kikuyo [m] ECPEderog. |
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| 141 |
General |
amusement park ride with a spinning platform with seats that rotates and oscillates on a vertical axis |
mambo [m] UY |
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| 142 |
General |
construction technique that consists in filling the wooden framework with mud |
embutido [m] HNrur. |
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| 143 |
General |
couple that does activities with other couples |
dos para dos [m] VE |
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| 144 |
General |
fetish used in witchcraft with the image of a black person walking that helps open paths |
eleguá [m] PR |
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| 145 |
General |
mature corn grain that has been cooked or nixtamalized with ash or lime |
maíz pizque [m] HN |
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| 146 |
General |
caged nest with spring that the its entrance and forces the hen to put all its eggs in a single site |
nido de trampa [m] PR |
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| 147 |
General |
man that maintains relationships with different women |
ojialegre [m] BO |
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| 148 |
General |
infection of the mexican creeping zinnia plant on the foot that forms a red spot with a white and round head |
ojo de pescado [m] HNSVNI |
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| 149 |
General |
large basket made with intertwined strands of vine that peasants carry on their backs |
motete [m] PADOPRrur. |
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| 150 |
General |
prior agreement or pact of honor between two antagonistic or rival parties to determine that the number of representatives of a party do not vote and balance it with an equal number of the other party that are absent for some reason |
pareo [m] CL |
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