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/pah-HAH-roh kahr-pee-NEH-roh/

A person who goes from door to door looking for work or favors without shame. This term is often used to describe someone who is persistent and determined in their job search.

Example

"He's already gone to every neighbor's house asking for help."

"Don't be a door-to-door job seeker, try looking online."

Regional synonyms:

Persona bien vestida, elegante, que se arregla con estilo y se nota que le importa su apariencia. En México y Colombia 'pintoso' es un cumplido de presentación.