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Ojo e pecao

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What does Ojo e pecao mean?

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Ojo e pecao

A skin wart or callus, specifically a plantar wart. It is a growth that usually requires surgery or traditional Dominican home remedies to remove. (The name literally means fish eye).

When I was a kid they always said that if you counted the stars you would get an ojo e pecao.

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República Dominicanaby AnónimoWord of the day · December 10, 2007

Ojo e pecao

A small bump or wart that, according to superstition, appears whenever you count stars or kill a lizard. The folk remedy is to press a cigarette butt against the growth. (In Dominican culture, these skin conditions are often linked to such myths).

1, Shit, I got an ojo e pecao when I killed the lizard. 2, A: Mom, look, I got an ojo e pecao. B: That happened because you were counting stars, you little brat.

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República Dominicanaby AnónimoWord of the day · August 2, 2008

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