gilipollas > Br. Eng.
English translation: arse, arsehole (Br. Eng)
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| 20:01 Feb 8, 2002 |
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|  Selected response from: Rick Henry United States Local time: 08:10 | ||||
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| 5 +1 | idiot |
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| 5 | Silly |
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| 5 | Dick-head |
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| 5 | bloody idiot |
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| 4 | a GILI is a dolt in Caló |
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| 4 | arse, arsehole |
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7 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1idiot Explanation: I am not a native speaker, but my Br. Eng, dict. (Collins) says: gilipollas = idiot hope it helps own exp. |
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16 mins confidence:
Silly Explanation: Foolish Stupid Just other options Exp. |
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16 mins confidence:
Dick-head Explanation: I think it's stronger than idiot. After all, in Spanish, idiot would be "idiota". |
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19 mins confidence: 
a GILI is a dolt in Caló Explanation: (gypsy) and you know pollas... Moliner |
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22 mins confidence:
arse, arsehole Explanation: I've often seen arse replace ass in B.E. HTH Rick |
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27 mins confidence:
bloody idiot Explanation: That's how I would put it. For example: That bloody idiot... (I know you said natives... but please, accept my suggestion!) :-) |
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