noun, adjective · Informal
A hard worker; a grafter. Approving, with a distinctly working-class flavour.
Spain
4 Spanish slang terms for money & work, each with its meaning, how it is pronounced and an example of it in use.
Slang for cash, cost, employment and effort. Money terms are among the oldest and most durable slang in any language, and often the most regionally specific.
noun, adjective · Informal
A hard worker; a grafter. Approving, with a distinctly working-class flavour.
noun · Informal
Work; a job. The verb currar means to work, and a currante is a grafter.
noun · Informal
An unpleasant job or awkward situation that lands on you. Comerse un marrón is to get lumbered with something.
noun · Informal
Money, cash. Nothing to do with the food.
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