los gorrones
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el gorrón, la gorrona(
goh
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rrohn
)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) (opportunist)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. scrounger
No me gusta salir con Damián porque es un gorrón que nunca paga nada.I don't like going out with Damian because he's a scrounger who never pays fro anything.
b. freeloader (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
A mucha gente no le cae bien porque es una gorrona, y la peor parte es que ni siquiera da las gracias.Many people dislike her because she's a freeloader, and the worst part is she doesn't even say thank you.
c. sponger (colloquial) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Rubén no es un gorrón, solo nos pidió quedarse un par de noches mientras encontraba alojamiento.Ruben is not a sponger, he just asked to stay for a couple of days while he found accommodation.
d. cadger (colloquial) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Tus amigas son unas gorronas, estoy cansada de que vengan y nunca traigan nada.Your friends are cadgers, I'm tired of them coming and never bringing anything.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. pebble
Hugo estaba pensativo lanzando gorrones al lago.Hugo was thoughtful, throwing pebbles into the lake.
3. (mechanics)
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