See albur on Wiktionary
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"ref": "1952, Jorge Luis Borges, “Sobre los clásicos”, in Otras inquisiciones:",
"text": "Para los extranjeros, el Libro de los Cambios corre el albur de parecer una mera chinoiserie; pero generaciones milenarias de hombres muy cultos lo han leído y releído con devoción y seguirán leyéndolo.",
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"risk"
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"(figurative) luck, chance, risk"
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"english": "The first point in common of the definitions is the way in which words are used, that is, the use of language with a clear goal: double entendre, connotation. In that way, albures flow around a single topic, sex, and the best thing about it, a good maker of albures will never directly mention anything explicitly related to the sexual act, […]",
"ref": "2017 July 19, Federico Cendejas Corzo, “El albur, de México para el mundo”, in Etcétera, retrieved 2021-03-30:",
"text": "El primer punto en común de las definiciones es la manera de utilizar las palabras, es decir, el uso de la lengua con un objetivo claro: el doble sentido, la connotación. Así, los albures fluyen en torno a un único tema, el sexo, y lo mejor del asunto, el buen alburero jamás mencionará directamente nada relacionado explícitamente con el acto sexual, […]",
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"ipa": "/alˈbuɾ/"
},
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"ipa": "[alˈβ̞uɾ]"
},
{
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],
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"Spanish masculine nouns",
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"ref": "1952, Jorge Luis Borges, “Sobre los clásicos”, in Otras inquisiciones:",
"text": "Para los extranjeros, el Libro de los Cambios corre el albur de parecer una mera chinoiserie; pero generaciones milenarias de hombres muy cultos lo han leído y releído con devoción y seguirán leyéndolo.",
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"english": "The first point in common of the definitions is the way in which words are used, that is, the use of language with a clear goal: double entendre, connotation. In that way, albures flow around a single topic, sex, and the best thing about it, a good maker of albures will never directly mention anything explicitly related to the sexual act, […]",
"ref": "2017 July 19, Federico Cendejas Corzo, “El albur, de México para el mundo”, in Etcétera, retrieved 2021-03-30:",
"text": "El primer punto en común de las definiciones es la manera de utilizar las palabras, es decir, el uso de la lengua con un objetivo claro: el doble sentido, la connotación. Así, los albures fluyen en torno a un único tema, el sexo, y lo mejor del asunto, el buen alburero jamás mencionará directamente nada relacionado explícitamente con el acto sexual, […]",
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},
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