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niño: 1º_ It is said of the young person, from birth to adolescence, that he is in childhood. In some cases it is used even for adults, in an affectionate way or as a form of respect towards someone who was seen growing up; It is also usually a nickname. By metonymy it is synonymous with immature, bison, single. 2º_ Locality in the department of La Libertad ( Peru ) .
espabilao: Vulgarism by espabilado (adjective and participle).
churrascao: Vulgarism by churrascado . See churrascar ("churruscar, roast too much").
greñúo: Vulgarism by greñudo ( various meanings ) . [There is a special case that can be mentioned here, and that is that in some regions of Spain they colloquially call Jesus "el Greñúo", as in others they call him "el Barba".
arregostao: Vulgarism by arregostado ("engolosinado") .
reventaera: It is a feminized vulgarization of blowout ("heavy work").
enfurruñao: It is a vulgarism by sulking ("angry, with a furrowed face", "[sky] overcast").
zancajás: It actually looks like a syncopational inflection of the verb zancajear, but it sure is here as a vulgarism for the plural of zancajada ("stride").
esmallao: It seems a mistake for a vulgarism by "fainting".
ni aca: It is a common Americanism, but it does not reach locution, because it says exactly that, and it is used exactly like "no shit" ("not the minimum, not even the worst"). See aca ( "excrement" ) , quechua/aka , cayambicaranqui/aka , aca , also here ( adverb ) , ñaca , catanga .
revolución libertadora: It is the name used by the Argentine military (supported by civilian forces and foreign powers) to call for a coup d'état and the subsequent dictatorship that in 1955 overthrew the elected president Juan D. Perón, whom they called "the dictator", among other adjectives.
ley pelé: In Brazil it is what Law 9 is called. 615/98 promoted by the Extraordinary Minister of Sports of President Fernando Henrique Cardoso in 1998, Edson Arantes do Nascimento (known as Pelé). The purpose of this legislation was to take power away from the Brazilian Football Confederation and clubs over contracted players, in addition to limiting the profits of betting promoters.
hombre lobo: It is almost understood by man ("human") and wolf ("wild canid"), but in reality it fits more to the myth of the lycanthrope (and would be its translation from the original Greek). See lobizon , lycaon , lycanologist ( ? ) .
economía naranja: In reality it is not a locution, since it is an economy ("administration of resources and goods, in this case more associated with business") orange ("by the orange color, in this case associated with creativity, culture"); So it is economic progress based on knowledge and artistic creation, usually applied. It first appeared in the book The Orange Economy: An Infinite Opportunity (Felipe Buitrago and Iván Duque, 2013) published by the IDB. See green (associated with ecology), black (associated with the illegal), white (associated with the free), red (associated with prostitution, the dangerous), . . .
ruleta rusa: It is the name of a game of chance where life is bet. It consists of loading the drum of a revolver with a bullet, spinning it in one fell swoop without knowing where the projectile was, and the player must trigger in his temple. Depending on the capacity of the weapon there is 1 chance in 6 or 7 that the bullet has remained in the chamber aligned to the firing pin, and that the shot is fatal. The name 'Russian roulette' in principle alludes to the turn of the drum comparing it with the turn of the wheel of fortune or roulette, and the 'Russian' is a literary invention of the Swiss writer Georges Arthur Surdez who in his story The Russian Roulette ("Russian roulette", 1937) put that name to fit the story of his character, the Russian sergeant Burkowski who described her to his comrades in the French Foreign Legion; and from there it became popular.
china grey: Gray shade called 'from China'.
colifeo: Error by corypheus, coliseum, conifer.
anomo: It must be an error by anomic ("lacking rules or laws"), anomalous ("abnormal, irregular"), anomous (crustacean), aromo, atom, gnome, . . .
tilaran: It seems a mistake for some verbal inflection, such as verbs/tillaran, verbs/hilaran, verbs/tildaran, but most likely it lacks an accent to be Tilarán (Costa Rican canton).
caméndula: It can be an error by calendula , camándula , camandulero . . .