pollo

[ paw-yaw, -lyaw ]

noun,plural pol·los [paw-yaws, -lyaws]. /ˈpɔ yɔs, -lyɔs/. Spanish.
  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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How to use pollo in a sentence

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

    Gatherings From Spain | Richard Ford
  • “Seppia and interiori di pollo,” he replied without hesitation.

    Castellinaria | Henry Festing Jones