vocab 040623 Flashcards

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1
Q

un hurto

A

petty theft / pilfering

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2
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un huerto / una huerta

A

orchard / small market garden

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3
Q

un allanmiento de morada

A

housebreak (without robbery)

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4
Q

un allanamiento

A

forced entry / raid or trespass

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5
Q

la picaresca

A

guile / cunning

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6
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el timo de la espampita

A

robo o timo con engaño

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7
Q

la malversación

A

embezzlement of public funds by a person in a position of power

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8
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un fraude

A

a fraud perpetrated by a member of the general public

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9
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la disminución / descenso

A

decline

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10
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un cojín

A

cushion

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11
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el enchufe

A

connection (personal)

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12
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un tipo

A

guy (used negatively)

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13
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macarra

A

pimp or thug / lout (adj or noun)

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14
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un homicidio

A

manslaughter

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15
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un asasinato

A

murder

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16
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un atentado

A

act of terrorism

17
Q

atentar

A

to attack

18
Q

tabaco rubio / negro

A

virginia or burley tobacco

19
Q

los charlinos

A

smugglers

20
Q

el chocolate

A

marijuana (slang)

21
Q

el pellizco

A

pinch (squeeze of skin)

22
Q

un defraudador

A

tax evader

23
Q

por primera vez BUT fue la primera vez

A

no article with por …

24
Q

me suena

A

I have heard of it

25
Q

un trastero

A

storage room

26
Q

un watio

A

watt

27
Q

un / una mamón

A

dumbass

28
Q

mamar

A

to suck a breast or a cock / to get drunk / to booze