coleto

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coleto [co-lay'-to]
noun
1Buff doublet or jacket. (m)
2Body of a man; interior of a person. (Colloquial) (m)
  • Dije para mi coleto, -> said to myself
  • Echarse al coleto -> (Coll.) to read from cover to cover (libro)
  • Echarse algo al coleto -> to eat or drink something

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coleto
sustantivo:masculino
1 (familiar)
decir para su coleto to say to o.s.
echarse algo al coleto (comer) to put sth away
en un santiamén se echó la comida al coleto
(beber) to drink sth down
se echó un vaso de agua al coleto antes de irse
echarse un libro al coleto to get through polish off a book;o (familiar)
2 (Caribe) (fregasuelos) mop
3 (Hist) doublet; jerkin

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