Translation for "rooking" to spanish
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Rooking the guests and cooking the books
Tan solo piensan en estafar.
It's just a facade, a way to rook our enemies into believing we are housed elsewhere.
Es solo una fachada, una forma de estafar a nuestros enemigos en la creencia de que están alojados en otro lugar
It was the face of an intelligent man, but his clothes — the blaring yellow sportcoat, the red shirt, the black tie — were those of a used-car salesman or a gambler who specializes in rooking small-town rubes.
Era la cara de un hombre inteligente, pero sus ropas -un estridente saco sport amarillo, camisa roja, corbata negra- eran las que usaría un vendedor de autos usados o un tahúr que se especializa en estafar a rústicos provincianos.
As I counted the stores crammed with cut-price video-recorders, and scanned the nameplates of the fringe banks that gleamed in the darkened doorways, I guessed that the economy and civic pride of this geo-political relic were devoted to rooking the Spanish state, to money-laundering and the smuggling of untaxed perfumes and pharmaceuticals.
Mientras contaba las tiendas abarrotadas de cámaras de vídeo a bajo precio y echaba un vistazo a las placas que brillaban en los oscuros umbrales de los bancos, supuse que la economía y el orgullo cívico de esta reliquia geopolítica estaban dedicados a estafar al estado español con el blanqueo de dinero y el contrabando de perfumes y medicamentos libres de impuestos.
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