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Definitions tagged anime in the street dictionary.

yesca

A name for any material made of styrofoam (known locally in Venezuela as anime).

Hand me the yesca plates to put the appetizers on. / We have to make a model on yesca.

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Venezuelaby Johanabra30

Cómica

Any type of cartoon or animated series shown on television or in cinema. It is the standard term for everything from Western animation to Japanese anime. (Panamanians use this word instead of more formal terms for cartoons, and often refer to anime as Chinese cómicas regardless of its actual origin).

The kid likes the car cómicas : Jaime is grown up now, but he still likes watching those Chinese cómicas

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Anime

The Venezuelan term for Styrofoam or expanded polystyrene. Unlike the word for Japanese animation which is stressed on the last syllable, this word is pronounced with the stress on the second syllable (a-NI-me).

Homework: Make a model of the solar system using an Anime base.

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Venezuelaby Anónimo

Naruto

A term referring to the anime series that has many kids and youth obsessed. It is also used as a derogatory nickname for someone with a very large nose (muñequitos is the local term for cartoons and the nickname is a play on the word nariz, meaning nose).

Look, you stinky-foot face, get away from the TV because I am going to watch Naruto. They replay your soap opera at night anyway, so bye. Look at Bryan, that naruto, his nose is bigger than his brain.

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Amodelanime

A person who acts as a master or expert of anime, collecting and sharing it for free or at low cost globally, especially within the Latin American community.

New anime videos on YouTube uploaded by fansubs. Saint Seiya (a series known as Knights of the Zodiac, which reached massive popularity in Latin America) is one of the most famous and well-known animes.

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Anime

Japanese animation, derived from the Japanese contraction of the word animation. It usually refers to the traditional cel-based drawing system, but also applies to computer-generated animation.

Are we going to watch anime tonight?

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Naruto

A manga series created by Masashi Kishimoto, later adapted into an anime, about a teenage ninja named Naruto. First published in 1999 in Shonen Jump magazine, it reached significant international distribution through fansubs and official exports. In a 2006 poll by TV Asahi of the top 100 anime, it ranked 17th.

A: Dude, did you watch Naruto? B: Yeah, it was awesome. (Loco is a common term for dude in the Dominican Republic, and apero is local slang for cool or impressive).

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República Dominicanaby Anónimo