Pollero


[paw-ye-raw; English poh-yair-oh] /pɔˈyɛ rɔ; English poʊˈyɛər oʊ/

noun, plural polleros
[paw-ye-raws; English poh-yair-ohz] /pɔˈyɛ rɔs; English poʊˈyɛər oʊz/ (Show IPA). Mexican Spanish.
1.
a smuggler of Mexican workers into the U.S.

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