pololo

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el pololo, la polola(
poh
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loh
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loh
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This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of person it refers to (e.g. el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(significant other) (Andes)
Regionalism used in Chile
(Chile)
a. boyfriend (masculine)
Ayer mi pololo me preparó una cena romántica.My boyfriend made me a romantic dinner yesterday.
Tu pololo es bien bacán. Con razón te veo tan agarrada.Your boyfriend is awesome. No wonder you seem so in love.
b. girlfriend (feminine)
Esta noche llevo a mi polola al cine.I'm taking my girlfriend to the movies tonight.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g. el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
2. (animal)
Regionalism used in Chile
(Chile)
a. moth
En la noche veíamos pololos revolotear alrededor de las luces.At night we could see moths flying around the lights.
3.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(informal work)
Regionalism used in Chile
(Chile)
a. odd job
Tengo un pololo para los fines de semana de enero pero busco algo mejor.I'm doing an odd job on weekends in January but I'm looking for something better.
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pololo
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
Noun
1. (colloquial)
Regionalism used in Chile
(Chile)
a. boyfriend, girlfriend
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pololoa polola (Chile)
boyfriend/girlfriend
1 (insecto) moth
2 (pesado) bore
3 (coqueto) flirt
4 (pretendiente) (persistent) suitor
5 (chulo) pimp
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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