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Tag: avispado

Definitions tagged avispado in the street dictionary.

Reboldano

A term used in the province of Salamanca to describe someone who is sharp, quick-witted, and alert. (Salamanca is a province in western Spain known for its specific regional vocabulary).

He is a very reboldano employee, I think you should promote him.

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Españaby NikoIzq

jaiba

A smart, cunning, or tricky person who is good at getting what they want. It refers to someone who is street-smart and potentially a bit of a smooth operator. (In Mexico, jaiba is literally a crab, used here to describe someone who is sharp or slippery.)

"What a jaiba he is," said Ben.

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Méxicoby Esno84

pilas

A person who is sharp, street-smart, or highly alert. (The word literally translates to batteries, suggesting someone who is fully charged and ready to react).

'Get your pilas on for your homework' or 'You have to stay pilas with that.'

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Venezuelaby Mariabarros09

aguevoniado

A Venezuelan slang term for someone acting spaced out, slow-witted, or stunned by a situation (vulgar, derived from the word for testicles to imply a sluggish or dopey state).

hurry up, aguevoniado, or we are going to miss the bus.

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Venezuelaby Anónimo

aviones

A bold, street-smart, or daring person who acts without fear or hesitation. It refers to a smooth operator or a fast-mover who is always one step ahead.

Watch out for Marco, he is an avion with the ladies. What, are you acting all avion?

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Ecuadorby Anónimo