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pillo, el pillo, la pilla(
pee
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yoh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (colloquial) (mischievous)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
2. (colloquial) (sly)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
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).
3. (colloquial) (scamp)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
4. (colloquial) (scoundrel)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. scumbag
Ese pillo viejo ya timó a muchos.A lot of people have already been cheated by that old scumbag.
5. (pejorative) (robber) (Andes) (Central America) (Mexico)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in Mexico
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