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Spanish
Etymology
From polígono industrial (“industrial park”) + -ero, because the poligoneros tend to frequent the industrial park.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /poliɡoˈneɾo/
- Rhymes: -eɾo
- Syllabification: po‧li‧go‧ne‧ro
Noun
poligonero m (plural poligoneros, feminine poligonera, feminine plural poligoneras)
- (colloquial, derogatory, Spain) chav, townie/towny
- Synonyms: cani, choni
2015 July 25, “Zumbada perdida”, in El País:
Adjective
poligonero (feminine poligonera, masculine plural poligoneros, feminine plural poligoneras)
- (colloquial, derogatory, Spain) chavvy
2018 July 24, Belén Remacha, “Rosalía lanza lo que parece un alegato contra la violencia machista y rompe internet”, in eldiaro.es:Si el debate sobre Malamente, con el que comparte la estética poligonera, giró entorno a la apropiación cultural y el uso de la simbología gitana y taurina, en este se habla sobre todo de su significado.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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