billy

billy(
bih
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li
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el macho cabrío
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
The billies in that herd of goats have very long, twisted horns.Los machos cabríos en esa manada de cabras tienen los cuernos largos y retorcidos.
a. la cacerola
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Would you like a cuppa? I've just put the billy over the campfire.¿Quieres un té? Acabo de poner la cacerola sobre la hoguera.
b. el cazo
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Roger stirred the stew in the billy with a spoon.Roger revolvió el guiso en el cazo con una cuchara.
a. la porra
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
The man resisted arrest, and the officer reached for his billy.El hombre resistió la detención, y el agente alcanzó su porra.
b. la cachiporra
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
In the past, policemen in our city were only armed with a billy.En el pasado, los policías de nuestra ciudad solo estaban armados con una cachiporra.
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