a lo zorro

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a lo ˈθoro/ [a lo ˈθo.ro] (Spain)
  • IPA(key): /a lo ˈsoro/ [a lo ˈso.ro] (Latin America, Philippines)
  • Syllabification: a lo zo‧rro

Adverb

a lo zorro

  1. (idiomatic) on the sly
    Synonym: de tapadillo
    miró las cartas a lo zorro
    he sneaked a look at the cards
    • 2024, Fernando Fernández, Corriendo con lobos:
      Jesús me estaba retando a lo zorro, como buen bilbaíno, y yo a eso no sabía decir que no
      Jesús was slyly challenging me, like a good Bilbaine, and I didn't know how to say no to him
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