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el loquero, la loquera(
loh
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keh
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roh
)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) (profession)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. shrink
Gabriel está yendo con un loquero porque se sentía muy deprimido.Gabriel is seeing a shrink because he was feeling very depressed.
2. (colloquial) (psychiatric nurse)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. nurse
La loquera pasó a las habitaciones a repartir los medicamentos.The nurse went by the rooms to hand out the pills.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
3. (colloquial) (psychiatric institution) (Argentina)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Argentina
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