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A term for a close friend, homie, or brother. It has African roots and originated within the Abakua society. While it was once stigmatized as criminal slang in the 1980s, it is now a fundamental part of the Cuban identity used by people from all walks of life. (The Abakua is an Afro-Cuban men's secret society).
What's up acere (how is it going, bro).
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1. A troop or collection of monkeys. 2. A standard Cuban slang term for a close friend or brother, similar to buddy, homie, or man (this is an iconic marker of Cuban identity used informally among peers).
acere, how are you?
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A group of monkeys (used figuratively in street slang to mean a crew or a group of friends).
These acere.
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A Black Cuban in Cuba. In Miami, it refers to a Cuban fellow citizen who escaped the regime. It is also used as a general term for a friend, homie, or buddy. (The word originates from Afro-Cuban ritual language but became a standard informal address among Cubans).
If a Dominican arrives in Puerto Rico: is this wetback new? If a Cuban arrives in Miami: is this acere new?
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