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Meaning of gallina flaca



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Jorge Luis Tovar Díaz

gallina flaca
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To sell something at a skinny chicken price is to sell it well below its real price. This situation sometimes occurs in large businesses in which the State sells a public company to a private one.

  



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John Rene Plaut

GALLINA FLACA Person not graceful, but hopefully. It refers to the fable of Aesop on the hens of a chicken coop some of which were beautiful and fat, well robust, while others were famished and unhoose. A day before New Year comes the owner of the chicken coop and selects its best specimens to be slaughtered : At that moment the robust envy the fate of the skinny. The moral was that no one should never be despised. Some synonyms, words or similar expressions may be the fate of the ugly, the pretty one wishes her

  

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I.S.A. FLOU

gallinaceous bird, female rooster. when it lacks meat in every body (body mass), either due to illness or lack of adequate or complete food. Sometimes the most pronounced bones of the animal are visible

  










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