Meaning of turco

turco: 1º_ Gentilicio of Turkey, relative to that country and its culture. In Latin America (especially in Argentina where we are too brute to generalize) the nickname 'Turkish' is applied to anyone with origin in the Near and Middle East, especially if they are Muslims and except for Jews. 2º_ In joking form, in some regions of Spain and America it is called 'Turkish' to the pure wine, without lowering with water, because it is not baptized. By extension, also to the drunk; and 'Turkish' to drunkenness.; Native of Turkey. Concerning Turkey . Language spoken in Turkey. It belongs to the Turkic languages of Central Europe. In Colombia, cialer Palestinian, Syrian or Lebanese are called Turkish, who are merchants, usually of fabrics and brocades (who are very skilled at business). Nickname with which is known a mythical vallento, great musician and accordion teacher, called Andrés Eliécer Gil Torres.; Latin American of Lebanese, Syrian or Palestinian origin, since those countries of the Near East were at the time provinces of the Ottoman Empire.