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el

1

[ el ]

noun

  1. Informal. elevated railroad.


el

2

[ el ]

noun

el

3

[ el ]

noun

  1. the letter l.

EL

4

abbreviation for

  1. emotional lability. Also called emotional incontinence.

el.

5

abbreviation for

  1. elevation.

el

/ ɛ /

noun

  1. informal.
    a shortened form of elevated railway or railroad See elevated railway
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of el1

First recorded in 1905–10; by shortening
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Those who defend the flags have always argued they’re a way for ordinary folks to express anger and passion while plugging into el movimiento on their terms.

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Each $20 bundle comes with eight sticker designs, including a pair of muscular arms flexed into the shape of “L.A.” and a green parrot graphic with the phrase “Solo el pueblo / Salva al pueblo.”

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Samia el Zein, 53, said that she, too, had hit the road in the morning in a good mood, thrilled at the thought of returning to her own bed.

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“I laugh because I’m like, con el nopal en la frente,” she said, lightly slapping her forehead after uttering a colloquialism often used to emphasize someone’s evident Mexican roots via their appearance.

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He left Aita el Shaab with his family immediately after the hostilities started in October last year, but he said he returned almost every fortnight, mainly to attend funerals.

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