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Tag: antonimo

Definitions tagged antonimo in the street dictionary.

higuay

The work, whose original title is Vom Kriege, was written mostly after the Napoleonic Wars between 1816 and 1830, and is actually an incomplete work: Clausewitz intended to revise his own manuscripts in 1827 but died before he could finish the task, and the book was published posthumously by his wife in 1832. It has been translated into numerous languages and is one of the best-known books worldwide on military strategy and tactics.

It has been translated into numerous languages and is one of the best-known books worldwide on military strategy and tactics.

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República Dominicanaby Anónimo

moho

a layer of rust or mold (in Peru, the term is used for both metallic oxidation and fungal growth).

the key is covered in moho; the bread is full of moho.

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Advenedizo

A nobody, a random person of no consequence, or an outsider who is unknown to the local community.

Handing over land to indios advenedizos.

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Majarete

A traditional Dominican sweet pudding made from grated fresh corn, coconut, milk, sugar, cinnamon, and cloves. (It is a popular dessert usually served cold and topped with ground cinnamon).

Neighbor, I brought you some fresh corn for the Majarete.

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tigrazo

The superlative form of the word tigre, used to describe someone who is extremely street-smart, savvy, or a major hustler (a tigre is a common Dominican term for a clever person who knows how to navigate the streets, and this version is often pronounced tiguerazo).

My son is a real tigrazo.

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misantropía

The typical attitude of someone who feels a strong dislike or aversion toward other people.

their misantropía is conscious and by choice.

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JUM!

Used to express skepticism, suspicion, or doubt. It is an onomatopoeic sound, similar to a skeptical 'Hmm', used to indicate you think someone is lying or hiding something.

A: I went to the corner store! (A colmado is a typical Dominican neighborhood store). B: Juuuum, sure. A: What are you doing? B: Nothing. A: Juuum.

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palgo

A guy who juggles multiple women at the same time; a player or womanizer.

To be talking to a girl you like and another one calls and you answer because you like her too, that is being a palgo.

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UNPHU

UNPHU is one of the best universities in every way. It might have some flaws, but it is still the best. There was a time when its status dropped a lot, but it survived and is back at the top where it belongs, and I have seen it first-hand. (UNPHU is the acronym for the Pedro Henriquez Urena National University, a prominent private university in the Dominican Republic).

Parking lots. There are many professors with a calling for teaching.

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Jamona

A voluptuous woman, somewhat fleshy or curvy but physically attractive (the term is derived from jamon, the Spanish word for ham).

She is a bit chubby, but she is jamona.

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