troca
n.— «Aquí no se subían en sus camionetas, sino en sus trocas.» —“Sorry, yo no spekeo español, ni english. Spanglish, for plis” by César Fernando Zapata La Crónica (Mexico D.F., Mexico) July 10, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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