colero

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Spanish

Etymology

From cola +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koˈleɾo/
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: co‧le‧ro

Noun

colero m (plural coleros)

  1. (Latin America, sports) bottom-ranked team
    • 2017 October 6, “Messi y Argentina encaran última oportunidad en Ecuador”, in Frontera.info:
      Argentina suma tan solo un gol en sus cuatro últimos encuentros, y ni siquiera ese fue obra de un jugador suyo, sino un autogol en el empate del 5 de septiembre ante el colero Venezuela.
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