A native or inhabitant of Colombia

Usage examples of colombian.

Howie, eyes ablush, held out a smoldering joint of gold Colombian as a token of peace.

They deal with traditional organized crime families, other outlaw motorcycle gangs, Colombian and Cuban cocaine cowboys, pimps, pushers, drug addicts, and victims from all walks of life.

Now the Colombians themselves brought it, but the Colombian prostitutes were not a problem, either, and their pimps made even less trouble than the Surinamese pimps.

She woke to the bitter tang of black Colombian perking in the pot, the scent mingling with a buttery aroma of pancakes, the sizzle of bacon in its lake of fat, all lacing in their steamy collaboration to make a perfect moist morning And then she snapped awake, really awake-on the hard rover bunk, hugging herself in her thermoelectric blanket.

Even when Augie returned from the quick foray aft to report that the Colombians were quiet except for the gut-shot one, who was missing, Albury felt nothing.

And unlike Sendero Luminoso, the Colombian drug cartels were not fanatical.

Both the Peruvian and Colombian diplomatic corps were riddled with defectors, either Sendero Luminoso sympathizers or on the Medellin cartel payroll, sometimes both, and performing their double-crosses for the large amounts of money which Latin American drug lords paid.

One reason was that the driver-a young, thin-lipped, cold-eyed Colombian curThe Evening News 49 rently using the code name Carlos-was expert at stalking any quarry.

Operating with bestial savagery, the cartel had been responsible for countless violent, bloody murders including the 1989 assassination of Colombian presidential candidate Senator Luis Carlos Gal6n.

The coca, in leaf form, was converted to coca paste-the basis of cocaine-and afterward flown from remote airstrips to the Colombian cartels.

Now, in the surveillance Chevrolet, the two Colombian hoodlums were searching through a collection of Polaroid photos which Carlos, an adept photographer, had taken of all persons seen to have entered the Sloane house during the past four weeks.

An advantage to Miguel in his present enterprise was that, although Colombian, he could appear and sound American.

After reaching New York, Miguel went immediately to where a sizable Colombian community lived in the borough of Queens and where a safe house had been arranged by a Medellin cartel agent.

ARTHUR DAILEY the American scene had diluted her Colombian and Peruvian loyalties.

On the one hand, she had always been a revolutionary, initially finding an outlet for her fervor with the Colombian M-19 guerrillas, then more recently-and profitably-with the Medellin cartel and Sendero Luminoso.