jale
Significat (English)
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- (Mexico, masculine, slang) job, work
- (Peru, masculine, slang) sex appeal
- (Peru, masculine, slang) charisma, pull
- (Peru, masculine) recruitment, signing up (in the context of being called to join an organization, sports club, political party, etc.)
Freqüència
Hyphenated as
ja‧le
Pronunciat com a (IPA)
/ˈxale/
Etymology (English)
Deverbal from jalar.
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jalar
- (transitive) to pull
- (familiar, transitive) to draw (in); to attract
- (familiar, transitive) to eat with great appetite
- (intransitive) to pull (together)
- (familiar, intransitive) to hurry along; to get along
- (Mexico, familiar, intransitive) to function properly; to be in working order
- (Mexico, intransitive) to work, to have a job
- (Peru, transitive) to fail (an exam, a subject or an academic year at school or university)
- (Mexico, often, reflexive, slang, transitive, vulgar) to masturbate
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