jara
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la jara(
hah
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rah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (botany)
2. (colloquial) (slang) (police) (Mexico)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. cops (plural noun)
Cuando llegó la jara, los asaltantes salieron corriendo y lograron escapar.When the cops arrived, the thieves ran away and managed to escape.
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