deteñia
A person with very pale skin, looking almost washed out or faded.
That girl is so deteñia, she is way too white.
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A person with very pale skin, looking almost washed out or faded.
That girl is so deteñia, she is way too white.
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Something that is faded, washed out, or has lost its color. This is a common regional pronunciation of the standard Spanish word desteñida.
The blouse ended up deteñia after I washed it with bleach.
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Someone who dyes their hair and claims it is natural. (In the Dominican Republic, this is a derogatory label for someone who uses hair dye to appear to be of a higher social status).
That girl walking over there is a deteñia, pretending to be all classy but she is actually a nobody.
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