Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
pollo gordo
English translation:
jackpot / first prize / big fish
Added to glossary by
Silvia Gentili
Jul 6, 2006 21:56
17 yrs ago
Spanish term
Argentina
Correctness, accuracy, reliability
Native in: Spanish (Variants: US, Latin American)
Works in: English to Spanish
pollo gordo
Spanish to English
Other
Slang
software updates
En cuanto a seguridad, otros navegadores siguen siendo la preferencia de los usuarios, que de alguna manera, perecen no ser de interés para los piratas informáticos, los cuales buscan el pollo gordo y dirigen sus ataques hacia el explorador del líder del Software.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | jackpot / first prize / big fish |
Stuart Allsop
|
| 5 +2 | a big score |
Henry Hinds
|
Change log
Jul 7, 2006 01:55: Susana Mate changed "Field (specific)" from "Computers: Software" to "Slang"
Proposed translations
4 hrs
Stuart Allsop
Chile
Chile
Native in English
Chile
17 years in technology and mining
Native in: English 
Works in: Spanish to English, English to Spanish
Related KudoZ points
:
4
Selected
jackpot / first prize / big fish
This is the sense here: The hackers are going for the BIG prize, not just for any old thing.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "I choose "big fish". I think this is the meaning in this context"
+2
6 mins
Henry Hinds
United States
United States
Native in Spanish
&
English
Works in field
United States
43 years of Border Experience and fast.
Native in: English 
, Spanish
Works in: English to Spanish, Spanish to English
Related KudoZ points
:
84
a big score
los cuales buscan el pollo gordo = who are looking for a big score
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