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Spanish
Etymology
From huachicol + -ero.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /w̝at͡ʃikoˈleɾo/
- Rhymes: -eɾo
- Syllabification: hua‧chi‧co‧le‧ro
Noun
huachicolero m (plural huachicoleros, feminine huachicolera, feminine plural huachicoleras)
- (Mexico) One who sells adulterated (possibly stolen) gasoline outside of normal distribution channels
2017 July, “El robo de combustible se descontrola en México”, in Listin Diario:Pero las armas pesadas y la violencia vistas en la confrontación del martes en el estado de Puebla refleja su conversión en un negocio multimillonario que abastece no solo a quienes venden gasolina en las cunetas de las autopistas, conocidos como "huachicoleros", sino a fábricas y cadenas de gasolineras.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)