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sacón1
masculine noun
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Argentina Uruguay Prenda de vestir amplia y gruesa, de manga larga, que cubre el cuerpo hasta medio muslo, abierta por delante y que se pone sobre otras prendas para abrigar.
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Peru Bolivia Abrigo de lana tupida, corto, con capucha, canesú y bolsillos en el frente con tapa, que se abrocha pasando unas piezas alargadas de madera o hueso por unas presillas.
sacón2
(sacona)
adjective
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Mexico informal [persona] Que es miedoso o cobarde.
no seas sacón, no te va a morder el perro
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