Carabineros (en. Carabinieri)
/ka.ra.bi.'ne.ɾos/
Slang Meanings
Carabineros as a synonym for authority or power.
When the 'cabos' arrive, everything gets serious.
Cuando llegan los 'cabos', todo se pone serio.
Use of 'carabineros' to refer to officers in informal situations.
The 'carabineros' from the police station are coming to the party.
Los 'carabineros' de la comisaría vienen a la fiesta.