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pollo

[ paw-yaw, -lyaw ]

noun

, Spanish.
, plural pol·los [paw, -yaws, -lyaws].
  1. Slang. (in Mexico) a laborer who pays to be smuggled or guided over the border into the U.S. illegally.


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Picadillo, plantano, pork asado, arroz con pollo and Cuban sandwiches flow like sailboats cruising down the bay.

And yes, go ahead, squeeze an invisible lemon over the pollo before you take an imaginary bite.

Instead of a veal cutlet I will have part of an esteriore di pollo.

Pollo con arroz (fowl with rice), and curried rice, with cockles and sausages, are favourite dishes.

Pollo en padella are spring chickens cut up and fried with tomatoes, large sweet chillies, and white wine.

Another excellent but very difficult dish is the pollo con arroz, or the chicken and rice.

“Seppia and interiori di pollo,” he replied without hesitation.

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