4 published definitions
A street thug or petty thief who prowls for valuables, typically recognized by their high-propped baseball cap (a style known as a three-story cap). They are easily identified by riding a bicycle against the flow of traffic.
Watch out for that ñampira.
Automatically translated from Spanish
Someone who drives motorcycles, bike-taxis, or taxis while disregarding every traffic law and acting aggressively toward other drivers or pedestrians.
Motorcyclists in Bogota, taxi drivers in Bogota, SITP in Bogota, Transmilenio in Bogota (SITP and Transmilenio are Bogota's public bus systems).
Automatically translated from Spanish
A shady character on a motorcycle who drives recklessly, breaks all traffic laws, and weaves through cars. They are known for cutting people off, scratching vehicles, and riding on sidewalks to escape. Some are armed criminals who mug pedestrians.
the definition applies to Colombia.
Automatically translated from Spanish
An uncompromising or power-tripping person who irrationally forces their viewpoint on others, even when they know they are wrong or outdated. They use their position of authority to bully anyone who challenges their faulty logic.
He says the sun shines green, even knowing it does not, like a total ñampira.
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