"corralito" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

Forms: corralitos [plural]
Etymology: From corral + -ito. In the economics sense coined by Argentine journalist and commercial pilot Antonio Laje in reference to the fact that money is locked in banks and can't escape, just like children are locked up in the playpen when the Argentine government prohibited withdrawing money from bank accounts for a year between 2001 and 2002. Etymology templates: {{suffix|es|corral|ito}} corral + -ito, {{coin|es|Q124415318|nocap=1|nocat=1}} coined by Argentine journalist and commercial pilot Antonio Laje Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} corralito m (plural corralitos)
  1. diminutive of corral Tags: diminutive, form-of, masculine Form of: corral
    Sense id: en-corralito-es-noun-BwOLgYXx
  2. playpen Tags: masculine Synonyms: parque de bebés
    Sense id: en-corralito-es-noun-HujMkLtY
  3. (Argentina, colloquial) corralito (economic measures taken in Argentina) Tags: Argentina, colloquial, masculine
    Sense id: en-corralito-es-noun-Tuwixtok Categories (other): Argentine Spanish, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish terms suffixed with -ito Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 8 2 90 Disambiguation of Spanish terms suffixed with -ito: 18 6 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: corralón

Inflected forms

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