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distro

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Pronunciation: /ˈdɪstɹəʊ/ / /ˈdɪstɹoʊ/

noun

Etymology: Shortened form of distributor, + -o.

  1. A mid-level drug dealer; A distributor.

    JASON: Hey Tommy, get over here! TOMMY (played by Joseph Sikora): I was just loading up my shipment, what’s up?. JASON: There’s someone I want you to meet. My guy right here, one of my highest earning distros in New York City, Tommy Egan. Tommy, Rodolfo Ramirez.

  2. An organization that distributes printed material such as magazines or newspapers.

    I went on to explain that we would continue to work with Mordam—who had recently merged with another indie distributor, Lumberjack, to become a much larger distro—for record store distribution but that "now we get the best of both worlds: the best music distributor in the country getting Punk Planet into record stores and the best newsstand distro getting us onto magazine racks."