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lo spaccio

canteen, store, drug dealing, drug trade

ˈs p a t . t͡ʃ o
noun · masculine Rare #45,516
canteen, store Often a shop serving a particular institution or workplace, such as a military base.
IT: Compro il caffè allo spaccio.
EN: I buy coffee at the canteen.
drug dealing, drug trade Usually refers to the illegal sale of drugs.
IT: La polizia indaga sullo spaccio di droga.
EN: The police are investigating drug dealing.

Se lo spaccio fosse legale, l'uomo dell'anno sarebbe Zé Pequeno.

If drug dealing were legal, Zé Pequeno would be Man of the Year.

— City of God (2002)

Con che cosa lo garantisce, coi buoni dello spaccio?

What are you backing it with—company store vouchers?

— Il profeta (2009)

Per gli acquisti allo spaccio come fai se nessuno ti manda i soldi?

How do you manage purchases at the commissary if no one sends you money?

— Il profeta (2009)

Mi prendi qualcosa allo spaccio, per piacere?

Could you get me something from the company store, please?

— Il profeta (2009)