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    Galo (en. Gallic)

    /ˈɡalo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    The male of the hen, a domesticated bird.
    The rooster sings at dawn.
    El galo canta al amanecer.
    A rooster that is raised for fighting.
    The fighting rooster was very strong.
    El galo de la pelea era muy fuerte.
    In some regions, it is used to refer to a person who acts with pride.
    That boy is a rooster because of his attitude.
    Ese chico es un galo por su actitud.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'gallus', meaning rooster.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    fighting rooster
    Rooster raised to participate in fights.
    galo de pelea
    crow of a rooster
    The characteristic sound emitted by a rooster.
    canto de galo
    an insignificant rooster
    Expression referring to someone who is unimportant.
    un galo insignificante

    Related Words

    hen
    The female of the rooster, the domesticated bird that lays eggs.
    gallina
    young rooster
    A young rooster, or a boy who is very vain.
    gallito

    Slang Meanings

    Someone who is very proud or vain.
    Don’t be so cocky, you’re not the best.
    No seas tan galo, que no eres el mejor.
    A man who boasts of his masculinity.
    He thinks he’s a big shot because he has a nice car.
    Él se cree un galo por tener un buen auto.