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  • noun Plural form of malandro.

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Examples

  • Iba yo camino al Asilo, en el camión que pasa por mí al cyber desde el que me conecto, cuando, por ocioso, le pedí su cel al chofer y me conecté a Twitter para despedirme de mis nietas y los malandros, cuando empezó a llegar la información del evento.

    Global Voices in English » Mexico: Shooting at Balderas Metro Station 2009

  • Iba yo camino al Asilo, en el camión que pasa por mí al cyber desde el que me conecto, cuando, por ocioso, le pedí su cel al chofer y me conecté a Twitter para despedirme de mis nietas y los malandros, cuando empezó a llegar la información del evento.

    Mexico: Shooting at Balderas Metro Station 2009

  • Vulnerable to random violence and distrustful of sometimes brutal police, many shantytown residents seek protection from malandros, dominant figures who controlled turf and commanded respect and fear.

    Archive 2007-09-01 Christopher 2007

  • The malandros as spirits surfaced in the early 1990s, along with a rise in crime, according to anthropologist Patricia Marquez, academic director of the Institute of Higher Administration Studies in Caracas.

    Archive 2007-09-01 Christopher 2007

  • Vulnerable to random violence and distrustful of sometimes brutal police, many shantytown residents seek protection from malandros, dominant figures who controlled turf and commanded respect and fear.

    Gangsters In The Courts Of Maria Lionza Christopher 2007

  • He smokes a cigarette and swigs anise, the drink malandros request when being invoked.

    Gangsters In The Courts Of Maria Lionza Christopher 2007

  • He smokes a cigarette and swigs anise, the drink malandros request when being invoked.

    Archive 2007-09-01 Christopher 2007

  • The malandros as spirits surfaced in the early 1990s, along with a rise in crime, according to anthropologist Patricia Marquez, academic director of the Institute of Higher Administration Studies in Caracas.

    Gangsters In The Courts Of Maria Lionza Christopher 2007

  • Os alunos são sempre uns malandros desatentos que não se dão ao trabalho de estudar.

    Origami Artur 2006

  • Estaremos a exagerar, classificando os comportamentos malandros normais em qualquer criança de patologias?

    Leituras Artur 2006

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