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/Sounds like "kah" (as in "car") + "FYOH" + "loh" (as in "loan")/
Rioplatense lunfardo slang for a pimp, someone who profits from others' sexual work. An old Buenos Aires underworld term with Italian roots, part of the historical street vocabulary of the Rio de la Plata region since the late 1800s.
“He was arrested for running an operation in the neighborhood.”
“That guy had been in the business for years.”
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/Sounds like "kah" (as in "car") + "FYOH" + "loh" (as in "loan")/
Rioplatense lunfardo slang for a pimp, someone who profits from others' sexual work. An old Buenos Aires underworld term with Italian roots, part of the historical street vocabulary of the Rio de la Plata region since the late 1800s.
“He was arrested for running an operation in the neighborhood.”
“That guy had been in the business for years.”
Embolate
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