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In Argentine lunfardo (Buenos Aires street slang), a girlfriend or romantic partner. The word traces back to Spanish Romani slang and arrived in the Río de la Plata with immigration waves. It shows up frequently in 20th-century tango lyrics.
“Ahí viene con la grela.”
“There he comes with his girlfriend.”
“El tipo no sale solo nunca, siempre trae a la grela.”
“The guy never goes out alone, he always brings his girl.”
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/Sounds like "GREH" (as in "grade") + "lah" (as in "lava")/
In Argentine lunfardo (Buenos Aires street slang), a girlfriend or romantic partner. The word traces back to Spanish Romani slang and arrived in the Río de la Plata with immigration waves. It shows up frequently in 20th-century tango lyrics.
“Ahí viene con la grela.”
“There he comes with his girlfriend.”
“El tipo no sale solo nunca, siempre trae a la grela.”
“The guy never goes out alone, he always brings his girl.”