bolos
French
Alternative forms
- boloss, bolosse
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bɔ.lɔs/
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Noun
bolos m (plural bolos) (neologism, slang, derogatory)
- black market customer; customer to a drug dealer
- a person that can be scammed or ripped off
- a lame person, a fool
Further reading
- Mais d'où vient le mot «boloss» ? in Le Figaro
- Fiévet, A. & Podhorná-Polická, A. (2009). Quand un nouveau mot devient identitaire pour les jeunes : le cas de « bolos ». Adolescence, t. 27 4(4), 931-940. doi:10.3917/ado.070.0931.
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈbo.lus/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˈbo.luʃ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈbo.los/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈbo.luʃ/
Spanish
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