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  Value Position Position 8 8 Accepted meanings 4154 8 Obtained votes 49 14 Votes by meaning 0.01 4917 Inquiries 109409 10 Queries by meaning 26 4917 Feed + Pdf

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gitana
  18

GYPSY derives from Egyptian name assigned in Spain to those who came from northeastern India as a nomadic people who arrived, among others, in Greece, England and Spain after centuries of migrations, having forgotten their origins and believing to come from Egypt, the last place remembered. in the collective culture. One of the original peoples of northeastern India were the Gingars, others being synonymous. They also speak Roma so they are also called Roma or ROM. In German it is called zigeuner and most Europeans have similar terms.

  
antiziganismo
  23

ZIGANISM Ziganism comes from Gypsyism, which comes from Gypsy, which comes from Egyptian, name that was given to the Gypsies and other ethnicities from northern India, but who were losing the oldest memories and remembering Egypt as their last and oldest origin. Roma have been rejected in Europe and anti-Ziganism is frequently used in a restricted sense to signal anti-Gypsy attitudes or the expression of negative stereotypes in public space or hate speech.

  
efímera oración
  18

EPHEMERAL PRAYER As we said yesterday: brief sentence 2 . short-term prayer

  
artículos de limpieza
  21

CLEANING SUPPLIES are the items to make the toilet of a house, office, industry or an apartment. For example, broom, virutilla, cloths, duster, detergent, chlorine, apron, soap, brush, floor wax, silverware cleaner, bleach, brush, degreaser, detergent, bucket, mop, lamp polishes and the like.

  
hortalizas
  26

VEGETABLES plants grown in orchards to be used as food. They make up vegetables and legumes.

  
estar complicado
  21

BE COMPLICATED to have difficulties. Not necessarily true, when responding to an invitation.

  
caligüeva
  114

CALIGÜEVA In Venezuela: common word that, curiously has its origin in the English language. The American technicians who began the exploitation of the oil in the Zulia region suffered the suffocating heat and said Calid Wave in their comoquios. The locals turned it into caligüeva to say reluctance, laziness, discouragement.

  
algañaras
  15

ALGAÑARAZ (and not Algañaras) last name of basque origin

"There are many people called Algañaraz in Argentina."

  
caligueva
  20

CALIGÜEVA It is a common word used in Venezuela, funnily from american english origin. As the american technicians were working on the oil extraction in the hotish area of Zulia they used to say Calid wave so the natives converted to caligüeva, meaning to be down, sofocated, with no mood to work. If they themselves or seeing somebody else tired and sofocated they would say TREMENDA CALIGÜEVA QUE CARGA EL AMIGO. What a CALIGÜEVA is he carring on. Some synonyms, words or similar expressions can be sofocation, drowsy
 Used in US as well

"Tremenda caligüeva que carga el amigo"

  
prodrueja
  21

PRODUEJA IS A MISSPELLING of the word PRODUJERA third person sing. of the imperfect tense of the subjunctive mode of the verb PRODUCIR, to produce. Some synonyms, words or similar expressions can be to produce, to provoke

"En caso de que produjera mas de 100.000 kg. podría intentar exportar. Just In case I could be able to produce more than 100.000 kg, I could start thinking on exporting."

  
la manada
  18

LA MANADA THE HERD. Name of a group of a rapists band that violated a girl in Pozoblanco (Cordova), in the alborade of the 7 of July, 2016, during the San Fermín's festival. A group of 5 sevillans violated a girl of 18 in a portal downtown de Navarra capital. Judges gave them a ridiculous penalty and the whole Spain went to the streets, specially the feminist mouvements, against this aberrant veredict. After a new trial La MANADA was condemned to 9 years of prison. An appeal to the Supreme Court finally increased it to 15 years in jail. Some synonyms, words or similar expressions can be the herd
 Used in Spain as well

"La MANADA was a rapist band of Sevilla."

  
genómico
  18

GENÓMICO related or pertaining to the gene

"The genomic result proves that you are the father of the child. El resultado GENÓMICO prueba que usted es el padre del niño."

  
ser la leche
  29

SER LA LECHE in Spain: be extraordinarily good or bad: Ella està la LECHE. She is a bomb. Some synonyms, words or similar expressions can be asombrosa, amazing, extraordinarily, wonderful
 Used in Spain as well

"This dessert is extraordinary. Este postre està la LECHE."

  
linuxero
  18

LINUXERO LINUX is an alternative open-source (free of payment) platform, a family of Unix-like operating systems based on the Linux kernel, (an operating system kernel first released on September 17, 1991), where you might install SW user's systems, SW programs, SW applications (app). UNIX competes with Windows platform, a payed operative system. LINUXERO is a person who works or plays under the Linux environment.
Synonyms of linuxero are  fan de linux
 Used in US as well

"Linux utiliza UNIX un sistema operative abierto."

  
culetazos
  20

CULETAZOS MISSPELLING of either CULATAZOS or COLETAZOS. CULATAZO is a hit with the butt, 'culata' of a gun. COLETAZO is a hit with a tail, 'cola'. Usually it is a figured form, as it reflects an effect or posterior consequence of a process (which went wrong). 'CULETA' does not exists, therefore CULETAZO neither
Synonyms of culetazos are  culatazo coletazo
 Used in US as well

"'CULETA' does not exists, therefore CULETAZO neither"

  
piragüa
  16

PIRAGÜA canoe Some synonyms, words or similar expressions can be canoa(,spanish),, canoe(,english),

"La PIRAGÜA es UN pequeño bote. The canoe is a small boat"

  
ensartaron
  20

ENSARTARON third person plural of the simple past of the Indicative mode of ENSARTAR, to thread or to impale
Synonyms of ensartaron are  impalement

"Los españoles ENSARTARON Al cacique. The Spaniards condemned their chief to be impaled."

  
al paro
  11

(ir) AL PARO (going) into strike PARO y ESTAR PARADOS is used (only) in Spain as being out of work. Therefore, Al PARO clarifies that it is referred to a strike situation and not an unemployment one.
Synonyms of al paro are  en huelga
 Used in Spain as well

"Fuimos Al PARO ayer. Yesterday we went on strike"

  
temones
  19

TEMONES Neologism plural of temón, augmentative of TEMA, theme. So, TEMONES are big themes Some synonyms, words or similar expressions can be big issue

"Libre albedrío y plena libertad son TEMONES. FREE WILL and plain liberty are big issues."

  
zozobrando
  15

ZOZOBRANDO gerund of ZOZOBRAR to sink in a river or a sea. 2. Going to bankruptcy Some synonyms, words or similar expressions can be sinking

"La Empresa està ZOZOBRANDO. The company is going into bankruptcy"

  




       


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