trullo
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el trullo
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (colloquial) (prison) (Spain)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Spain
a. slammer (colloquial) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United States
Todos los miembros de la pandilla al final terminaron en el trullo.All the gang members eventually ended up in the slammer.
b. nick (colloquial) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Pasó la mayor parte de su vida en el trullo por asesinato.He spent most of his life in the nick for murder.
c. can (colloquial) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Está en el trullo por robar.She is in the can for stealing.
d. jail
Ya cumplió su condena y va a salir del trullo.He already served his sentence and is going to get out of jail.
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