"transa" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtɾansa/, [ˈt̪ɾãn.sa] Forms: transas [plural]
Rhymes: -ansa Etymology: Deverbal from Lunfardo transar (“to make a shady deal”). Etymology templates: {{der|es|es-lun|transar|t=to make a shady deal}} Lunfardo transar (“to make a shady deal”), {{deverbal|es-lun|Lunfardo <i class="Latn mention" lang="es">transar</i> (“to make a shady deal”)}} Deverbal from Lunfardo transar (“to make a shady deal”) Head templates: {{es-noun|mfbysense}} transa m or f by sense (plural transas)
  1. (at least in Argentina) drug dealer Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-transa-es-noun-HhXiqoaq Categories (other): Argentine Spanish
  2. (Mexico, Ecuador, Paraguay, Rioplatense) loophole Tags: Ecuador, Mexico, Paraguay, Rioplatense, by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine
    Sense id: en-transa-es-noun-P4rpiRP- Categories (other): Ecuadorian Spanish, Mexican Spanish, Paraguayan Spanish, Rioplatense Spanish

Verb

IPA: /ˈtɾansa/, [ˈt̪ɾãn.sa]
Rhymes: -ansa Etymology: Deverbal from Lunfardo transar (“to make a shady deal”). Etymology templates: {{der|es|es-lun|transar|t=to make a shady deal}} Lunfardo transar (“to make a shady deal”), {{deverbal|es-lun|Lunfardo <i class="Latn mention" lang="es">transar</i> (“to make a shady deal”)}} Deverbal from Lunfardo transar (“to make a shady deal”) Head templates: {{head|es|verb form}} transa
  1. inflection of transar:
    third-person singular present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: transar
    Sense id: en-transa-es-verb-J0i8Qe~f Categories (other): Spanish deverbals, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense, Spanish nouns with irregular gender Disambiguation of Spanish deverbals: 1 23 39 5 27 5 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 1 18 37 8 27 8 Disambiguation of Spanish masculine and feminine nouns by sense: 9 21 28 11 20 11 Disambiguation of Spanish nouns with irregular gender: 2 14 32 14 23 14
  2. inflection of transar:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: transar
    Sense id: en-transa-es-verb-MGf2GOEB
  3. inflection of transir:
    first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    Tags: first-person, form-of, present, singular, subjunctive, third-person Form of: transir
    Sense id: en-transa-es-verb-x0ULBqYl
  4. inflection of transir:
    third-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, singular, third-person Form of: transir
    Sense id: en-transa-es-verb-WyR-wZKs

Inflected forms

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