buscapega

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Spanish

Etymology

Verb-object compound, composed of busca (to look for) +‎ pega (work).

Noun

buscapega m or f by sense (plural buscapegas)

  1. (Bolivia) someone who gets a job via nepotism
    • 2017 September, “Viene el coco”, in El Deber Bolivia:
      Quizás permitieron demasiadas veces que sus seguidores fueran solamente buscapegas y cazafortunas.
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