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"de corro en corro"

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What does "de corro en corro" mean? Here's the context: Desde aquella especie de palco podia verse pasar gente y carrujaes, y tambien pasar y departir de corro en corro. I know the first part says something like, "From that vantage point one (you) could see people and carriages pass and come and go ....

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updated Apr 30, 2010
posted by BarbaraGibbs

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Hi, Barbara..."corro" can refer to "circle", so it might be something like "from circle to circle", in the sense of "from group to group".

It seems to make sense in the context...

updated Apr 30, 2010
posted by mountaingirl123
Thanks...that makes sense! - --Mariana--, Apr 30, 2010
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Corro means a circle (group) of people. So perhaps this is saying passing from group to group (of people).

updated Apr 30, 2010
posted by Delores--Lindsey
I get it now....thanks! - --Mariana--, Apr 30, 2010
:-) - Delores--Lindsey, Apr 30, 2010
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According to this dictionary "en corro" means "in a circle." Maybe "corro en corro" is a circle in a circle? Or circle around?

updated Apr 30, 2010
posted by --Mariana--