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Tag: avaro

Definitions tagged avaro in the street dictionary.

Pinche

A cheapskate or stingy person who does not like to spend money.

He would not even buy me a piece of candy for my birthday. That man is a Pinche.

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Costa Ricaby Anónimo

alambrido

A greedy person, a cheapskate, or a rascal who is always looking to grab things for themselves.

that person is an alambrido

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Colombiaby Anónimo

Bocaseca

Refers to a person who works in the fields or agriculture and is never satisfied with their earnings, always feeling like they are not making enough money.

You do not even stop working on Christmas Day. You are a bocaseca. He was such a bocaseca that he would water the crops even while it was raining.

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Españaby Josefa Sánchez-Carnerero

YUCA

A stingy person, a cheapskate, or a tightwad. It refers to someone who is extremely tight-fisted or reluctant to spend money.

Your neighbor is a YUCA.

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Venezuelaby guayoyocharallave

codo

cheap, stingy, or tight-fisted (the term refers to the Mexican gesture of tapping the elbow to imply someone is too cheap to reach into their pocket and pay)

Miguel, stop being codo and bring out the beers already!

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Méxicoby Anónimo

Agarrado

Someone who is extremely stingy or cheap, a total cheapskate. (In Mexico, they are also called codo, or elbow, referring to the gesture of hitting the elbow to signal someone is tight-fisted).

This fucking agarrado won't spend a dime.

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Méxicoby Anónimo

Come Solo

A member of the PLD (Dominican Liberation Party). This pejorative label originated during Leonel Fernandez's early presidencies, based on the perception that only party members benefited from the nation's wealth and development. By extension, it describes a greedy person who keeps everything for themselves. (The PLD is a major political party in the Dominican Republic).

1. You're a Come Solo when you don't share with others. 2. Don't be such a Come Solo, you only think about yourself.

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Globalby Anónimo

Cubo

The act of stiffing someone or failing to pay for a service after it has been completed. It often refers to sneaking out on a sex worker while they are asleep to avoid payment.

1. You pulled a Cubo on me. 2. Hipolito and Leonel are cuberos (referring to former Dominican presidents Hipolito Mejia and Leonel Fernandez).

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República Dominicanaby Anónimo