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    Trucha (en. Trout)

    /ˈtɾutʃa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Freshwater fish belonging to the Salmonidae family, known for its tasty flesh.
    I went fishing for trout in the river last weekend.
    Fui a pescar truchas al río el fin de semana.
    A person who tries to deceive or cheat.
    Don't be sneaky, do it honestly.
    No seas trucha, hazlo honestamente.
    In some countries, it refers to a cunning or crafty person.
    He's a trickster; he always knows how to get out of trouble.
    Es un trucha; siempre sabe cómo salir de los problemas.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'trutta', which means 'trout'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be as lively as a trout
    To be alert or in good shape.
    estar como una trucha
    to pull a fast one
    To deceive or cheat.
    dar la trucha
    to cheat
    To engage in illegal activities.
    hacer trucha

    Related Words

    red mullet
    Fish from the same family as trout, but from the sea.
    salmonete
    fish farming
    Breeding of fish, especially trout.
    piscicultura

    Slang Meanings

    A cunning person or one who easily deceives.
    That guy is really clever; he always makes the best out of every situation.
    Ese tipo es muy trucha, siempre saca lo mejor de cada situación.
    Trick or fraud.
    The exam was full of tricks.
    El examen estaba lleno de truchas.