picaresca

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picaresca
feminine noun
1picaresque literature (literature)
2roguery (modo de vida)

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picaresca [pe-cah-res’-cah]
noun
1A nest of rougues, meeting of knaves. (f)

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picaresca
sustantivo:femenino
1 (Literat) (genre of the) picaresque novel
2 (astucia) guile; chicanery; (literario) subterfuge
la picaresca española Spanish guile; Spanish wiliness
3 (hampa) (criminal) underworld

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