gallo
Meanings
Noun
1. rooster, cock (male domestic chicken)
2. megrim (genus Lepidorhombus, a kind of fish)
3. John Dory (edible marine fish; Zeus faber or Zeus ocellata)
4. common poppy (Papaver rhoeas)
5. corn tortilla sandwich, usually filled with meat and/or beans, and other ingredients
6. bantamweight (weight class ranging from 112 to 118 pounds) (boxing)
7. voice crack (sudden, unintentional change in register, especially during puberty or while singing)
8. serenade (love song sung directly to one's love interest) (Mexico)
9. ridge beam (architecture)
10. guy, dude (Chile, colloquial)
11. nerd (Venezuela, colloquial)
Examples24
Conocí a ese gallo anoche en el teatro.
I met that guy last night at the theatre.
Un gallo muerto no teme al fuego.
A dead rooster does not fear the fire.
Tom tiene un gallo enorme.
Tom has a huge cock.
Trata de obtener un perro, un gato, o un gallo.
Try getting a dog, a cat or a chicken.
El gallo no pone huevos.
The rooster doesn't lay eggs.
El gallo canta.
The rooster crows.