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1º_ Gurupí (also written as Gurupi) is the name of two cities in Brazil, in the state of Tocantins and in the state of Pará. The etymology is Tupi, where guru means "diamond" and pi "purity". 2º_ River of northern Brazil (in Spanish it is written as Gurupi) ; it flows into the Atlantic . 3º_ The Gurupí Biological Reserve is a nature reserve in the state of Maranhão (Brazil). 4º_ It is a way of calling the "false bidder", who bids on the auctions to raise the offer. The name is a galicismo by croupier ("who plays for the house or banking, secret partner of a business" ). See grupí, tizzly, entongar .

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