yugo

el yugo(
yoo
-
goh
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. yoke
Mi abuelo puso el yugo a los bueyes y empezaron a tirar del carro.My grandfather put the yoke on the oxen and they started to pull the cart.
2.
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
(figurative)
(oppression)
a. yoke
El delincuente intentó sacudirse el yugo de la justicia, pero finalmente acabó en la cárcel.The criminal tried to throw off the yoke of justice, but he finally went to jail.
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