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curro.

job, work

5 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkuro/[ˈku.ro]
  1. job, work

    Spain · colloquial · masculine
    Voy al curro.
  2. Andalusian immigrant living in America

    Cuba · Mexico · masculine
  3. scammy or dishonest job; a fake activity or service to earn money from the clients or taxes with little or no effort

    Argentina · Uruguay · colloquial · masculine
Where this word comes from

Deverbal from currar.

noun/ˈkuro/[ˈku.ro]
  1. duck, drake

    Asturias · Galicia · colloquial · masculine
Where this word comes from

Perhaps from Curro, nickname of Francisco.

adj/ˈkuro/[ˈku.ro]
  1. handsome, good looking

    Spain · colloquial
Where this word comes from

Perhaps from Curro, nickname of Francisco.

verb/ˈkuro/[ˈku.ro]
  1. first-person singular present indicative of currar

    first-person · form-of · indicative · present · singular
Where this word comes from

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