camello

m.

1 camel.

2 drag.

3 drug dealer, dope pusher, dope peddler.

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camello

► nombre masculino

1 ZOOLOGÍA camel

2 argot (drogas) drug pusher, pusher, dope dealer

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SM

1) (Zool) camel

camello bactriano — Bactrian camel

2) ** (=traficante) dealer *, pusher *

3) (Náut) camel

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masculino

1) (Zool) camel

2) (Col fam) (trabajo) work; (empleo) job; (esfuerzo) hard work

3) camello masculino y femenino (arg) (traficante) pusher (sl), dealer (colloq)

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masculino

1) (Zool) camel

2) (Col fam) (trabajo) work; (empleo) job; (esfuerzo) hard work

3) camello masculino y femenino (arg) (traficante) pusher (sl), dealer (colloq)

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camello¹

¹ = camel.

Ex: The camel Libray Service was launched in 1996 with 3 camels and had been expanded to 6 camels by the year 2001.

* transportado por camello = camel-borne.

camello²

² = drug runner, drug pusher, drug dealer, drug mule, drug courier.

Ex: Drug runners carrying the cocaine north apparently dump it overboard when pursued by authorities.

Ex: The novel revolves around the world of pimps, drug pushers and soul brothers.

Ex: The Government has ordered the police nationwide to spray-paint all private homes of alleged or suspected drug dealers in Manila.

Ex: They were then recruited to act as drug mules -- drug couriers who would not arouse suspicion while carrying heroin - and offered lots of money to carry out this task.

Ex: They were then recruited to act as drug mules -- drug couriers who would not arouse suspicion while carrying heroin - and offered lots of money to carry out this task.

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camello

masculine

A (Zool) camel

B (Náut) camel

C (Col fam)

1 (trabajo) work; (empleo) job

¿sigue buscando camello? is he still looking for work o a job?

2

(esfuerzo): ¡qué camello fue subir esa montaña! it was hard work o a real effort o (BrE) a hard slog getting up that mountain (colloq)

D

camello masculine and feminine (arg) (traficante) pusher (sl), dealer (colloq)

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camello sustantivo masculino
1 (Zool) camel
2

◊ camello sustantivo masculino y femenino (arg) (traficante) pusher (sl), dealer (colloq)

camello,-a
I sustantivo masculino y femenino Zool camel
II sustantivo masculino argot (drug) pusher: su camello es esa mujer, that woman is his drug-pusher
'camello' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
camella
- joroba
- pelo
English:
camel
- dope pusher
- hump
- pusher

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camello, -a

♦ nm,f

[animal] camel

Comp

camello bactriano Bactrian camel

♦ nm

1. Fam [traficante] drug pusher o dealer

2. Col, Ecuad Fam [empleo] job

3. Náut caisson

4. Cuba [autobús] bus [converted truck]

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camello

I m ZO camel

II m/f fam (vendedor de drogas) pusher fam , dealer

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camello nm

: camel

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camello n camel