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tip-off
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el soplo (M) (colloquial)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Someone gave the cops a tip-off.Alguien le dio un soplo a la policía.
b. el chivatazo (M) (colloquial) (Spain)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Spain
The tip-off enabled the detectives to find the murderer.El chivatazo les permitió a los detectives encontrar al asesino.
2. (sports)
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