zurupeto

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /θuɾuˈpeto/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /suɾuˈpeto/
  • Rhymes: -eto
  • Syllabification: zu‧ru‧pe‧to

Noun

zurupeto m (plural zurupetos, feminine zurupeta, feminine plural zurupetas)

  1. unregistered stockbroker
    • 1915, Julio Vicuña Cifuentes, Mitos y Supersticiones Recogidos de la Tradición Oral Chilena, page 281:
      Los comerciantes lo [este talismán] colocan bajo el umbral o sobre el dintel de la puenta de su tienda; los faltes (buhoneros), pacotilleros, zurupetos y demás mercachifles y corredores ambulantes y trashumantes, lo llevan en el bolsillo.
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