corro

See also: Corro, corró, and ćorro

English

Etymology

From corr(espondence) +‎ -o.

Noun

corro (uncountable)

  1. (Australia, colloquial) Written communications, especially in a business setting.
    • 1998 April 21, Dave Locke, “ATH: The Case of the Missing Life”, in alt.tv.homicide[1] (Usenet):
      I enjoy the newsgroup, the mailing lists, the email corro, and yakking on ICQ with these people.
    • 2008 November 1, Sr20goer, “Parasites circling Qantas”, in aus.aviation[2] (Usenet):
      As an aside, has anyone seen or heard from SAM? I want to get him some corro.
    • 2011 November 3, Policy Documents 1 to 17[3], archived from the original on 26 July 2023:
      Hi Adrian, Some more corro around this matter. Can you advise when we'll get a brief?
    • 2014 May 21, “Yarra Trams Drivers - Apps close today!”, in Whirlpool: Forums[4], archived from the original on 16 December 2025:
      Last corro was they were finalising May and June intakes and to send police check through (emailed this to them last week).
    • 2020 July 20, Work Instruction: Allocation of incoming correspondence and Mail handling[5], archived from the original on 24 November 2022:
      Scan and email corro to the Director of Legal (ATO and ACNC email addresses) and then hand them the hard copy.
    • 2024 August 12, Released by DCCEEW under the FOI Act 1982[6]:
      I have read over the associated email corro and referral docs.

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

corro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of córrer

Galician

Verb

corro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of correr

Italian

Verb

corro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of correre

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Rhymes: -oʁu
  • Hyphenation: cor‧ro

Verb

corro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of correr

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkoro/ [ˈko.ro]
  • Rhymes: -oro
  • Syllabification: co‧rro

Etymology 1

Inherited from Latin currus (chariot); compare Spanish corral.

Noun

corro m (plural corros)

  1. ring, circle (of people, held hand to hand)
    Synonym: (Mexico) rueda

Etymology 2

Inherited from Latin currō (run).

Verb

corro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of correr

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