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/Sounds like "ohr" (as in "oh") + "gah" (as in "garden") + "nee" (as in "knee") + "YEH" (as in "yes") + "roh" (as in "row")/
A street musician who plays a hand-cranked barrel organ, dressed in khaki uniform, collecting coins from passersby. A traditional fixture in Mexico City's historic center that has survived for over a century.
“The organillero was playing on the corner while his partner passed the hat.”
“The sound of the organillero gives the downtown area its identity.”
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A street musician who plays a hand-cranked barrel organ, dressed in khaki uniform, collecting coins from passersby. A traditional fixture in Mexico City's historic center that has survived for over a century.
“The organillero was playing on the corner while his partner passed the hat.”
“The sound of the organillero gives the downtown area its identity.”
Matraquero
A corrupt official who demands bribes to do their job. In Venezuela, a matraquero will not process your paperwork, let you through a checkpoint, or do anything at all unless money changes hands. The name comes from "matraca," a noisy rattle: they keep making noise until you pay.