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punga

el punga, la punga
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).
masculine or feminine noun
1. (general)
Regionalism used in Argentina
(Argentina)
Regionalism used in Chile
(Chile)
Regionalism used in Uruguay
(Uruguay)
a. pickpocket
Un punga en el colectivo me tajeó la mochila y me sacó toda la plata.A pickpocket on the bus slashed my backpack and took all my money.
b. thief
Si sales de noche, ten cuidado, Hay muchos pungas en la zona.If you go out at night, be careful. There are lots of thieves in the area.
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