A person who is the top dog, a big shot, or the absolute best at what they do compared to those around them. (In the Dominican Republic, this refers to someone with high status, influence, or exceptional skill).
Antonio is the Tolete of the class. I feel like a Tolete when I get into my video games. I am more of a Tolete than you at eating.
1. A street-smart guy who knows all the tricks, fears no one, and is a handsome ladies man (tiguere is a Dominican term for a street-wise hustler). 2. A cock, the male sex organ.
1. That guy steals the show when he goes to the club, the guy is a TOLETE. 2. Honey, what a TOLETE, you are not putting that thing in me!
A slang term used in baseball to refer to the bat, whether it is made of wood or aluminum. It is the main tool a batter uses during their turn at the plate (commonly used in the Caribbean coastal regions of Colombia where baseball is widely played).
Lend me your best tolete because I am feeling it today and I am going to hit a home run off that pitcher.
1. A thick stick or club used by the Guanches (indigenous people of the Canary Islands) for defense. 2. A dimwit, airhead, or slow-witted person. 3. A dick or cock.
They ended up fighting and hitting each other with toletazos.
Refers to a chunk, hunk, or a large piece of something, typically one that has been roughly broken or cut off. In Venezuela, it is a common way to describe a substantial physical portion of an object.
Be careful with that knife, you almost cut a tolete off my finger.
A Honduran slang term for the slammer or jail. It is used informally to describe someone being locked up for a crime. (Tolete literally means a nightstick, referring to the police).
They say they sent that guy to the Tolete because they caught him driving wasted.
Slang for the penis, also used to describe a physically strong, imposing, or impressive person (originally a term for a short, thick wooden stick or club).
A term for a man who is exceptionally tough, honorable, and fearless. It describes a stand-up guy or a real man (literally a baton or club, used here to emphasize that a person is solid or substantial).
A versatile slang term denoting substance, weight, or value. Depending on context, it describes a person who is impressive or highly skilled, acts as a unit of currency (usually Dominican pesos), or represents a measure of time such as years of age.
1. That guy is a tolete (a person with poise or expertise). 2. He charged me 500 tolete. 3. Whatshisname just turned 30 tolete.