el gallo

rooster, cock, guy, man

ˈɡ a ʝ o
noun · masculine Rare #47,519
rooster, cock “Cock” is the usual English word for an adult male chicken, but it can also have a vulgar meaning.
SP: El gallo canta al amanecer.
EN: The rooster crows at dawn.
guy, man Colloquial in some regions, especially in expressions of support or admiration.
SP: Ese es mi gallo.
EN: That’s my guy.

El zorro se comió al gallo.

The fox ate the rooster.

— Мой друг Иван Лапшин (1985)

Mataremos al gallo.

We will kill the rooster.

— El espejo (1975)

Condenado gallo ora verás.

You darn rooster, just you wait.

— Los olvidados (1950)

Es que este no le daría agua ni al gallo de la Pasión.

It's just that this guy wouldn't give water to a dying man.

— Pedro Páramo (2024)

Ése es mi gallo, chinga.

That's my rooster, damn it.

— Rudo y Cursi (2008)

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