ganchero
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el ganchero, la ganchera
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
1. (colloquial) (general) (Argentina) (Paraguay) (Uruguay)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
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a. matchmaker (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
A Leandro le encanta hacer de ganchero. Ahora está tratando de engancharme con un amigo suyo.Leandro loves to play the matchmaker. He's now trying to fix me up with a friend of his.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
2. (colloquial) (general) (Argentina) (Paraguay) (Uruguay)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Argentina
Regionalism used in Paraguay
Regionalism used in Uruguay
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Fernanda no es nada ganchera. Le pedí que me presentara a su primo y no quiso.Fernanda doesn't like to fix people up at all. I asked her to introduce me to her cousin, but she didn't want to.
Ramón es reganchero y siempre está tratando de hacer que sus amigos tengan citas entre sí.Ramon's always playing Cupid, and trying to get his friends to date each other.
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