patotero

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Spanish

Etymology

From patota +‎ -ero.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /patoˈteɾo/
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: pa‧to‧te‧ro

Adjective

patotero (feminine patotera, masculine plural patoteros, feminine plural patoteras)

  1. thuggish
    • 2015 December, “La multa por Uber que complica a la Intendencia”, in El Pais (Uruguay):
      Uno de los tres choferes que fue sancionado por la Intendencia Municipal de Montevideo (IMM) por brindar transporte público "no autorizado" a través de la aplicación de celulares Uber, relató a El País "el método extorsivo y patotero" que llevaron adelante los inspectores de tránsito para multarlo.
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Noun

patotero m (plural patoteros, feminine patotera, feminine plural patoteras)

  1. thug

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