Lunfardo Dictionary

ñoqui

nounmoneyfoodpeople

Gnocchi — and a ghost employee who only shows up for the paycheck. From the 29th-of-the-month gnocchi tradition, a brilliant and biting metaphor.

Example

En esa oficina hay más ñoquis que empleados.

That office has more ghost employees than real ones.

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