madero

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madero
masculine noun
1(piece of) timber o (tabla)lumber (United States)
2pig (muy informal) (agente de policía) (peninsular Spanish)

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madero [mah-day’-ro]
noun
1Beam (viga), any large piece of timber: sometimes applied to any piece of timber, log (tronco). (m)
  • Maderos de cuenta -> the main timbers of a vessel
2Oaf (idiota). (m)
3cop (policía). (Especially) (m)

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madero
sustantivo:masculino
1 [de construcción] (tabla) (piece of) timber; (viga) beam; (tronco) log
2 (Náutica) ship; vessel
3 (familiar) (idiota) blockhead; (familiar)
4 (España) (muy_familiar) (policía) cop; (familiar) pig; (muy_familiar)

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