Any remark or comment that is more stupid than useful, essentially nonsense or bullshit.
"He does nothing but talk babosadas, that is why I do not like going out with him" | "When he is drunk he talks babosadas, but at least he does not embarrass me."
A dumbass, idiot, or someone who is clueless or made a mistake. It is a vulgar Chilean term (derived from the word for testicles). It is also used as a verb to describe acting like a fool, blanking out, or screwing up.
Damn, you're such an Agueonao. I acted like an Agueonao on the math test. That group of kids on the corner are all Agueonaos.
A person who jokes around all the time and refuses to take anything seriously. It is often used as a playful or affectionate nickname (the term is derived from the word baba, which refers to talking nonsense or empty chatter).
You are such a Babinchi, all you do is talk nonsense.
A person who is incompetent at what they do or who talks without knowing the facts. It is also used to describe a player with bad aim who cannot hit the ball (baseball is the national sport of the Dominican Republic).
Juan: Why are you taking so long to finish that? Pedro: It is harder than I thought. Juan: Give it here, vivato, so you can learn.
Someone who is extremely stupid, a complete dumbass, or a total idiot. The prefix recontra acts as an intensifier to make the already vulgar insult even stronger (In Mexico, pendejo is a harsh term used to attack someone's intelligence).
You are a total RECONTRA PENDEJO!! You are such an idiot!
A compulsive liar or someone who constantly makes up stories (this is a common colloquial variation of the word mitomano, meaning mythomaniac).
Jose is a total nitomano. He came out with the story that he has a BMW and yet he always gets to the uni in a carrito publico (a shared taxi that follows specific routes in the Dominican Republic).
Used when someone is talking total garbage or nonsense. It is a slightly more polite way of saying that someone is talking shit. (La Romana and La Vega are areas in the Dominican Republic associated with luxury estates and wealth).
A: Let's go to the villa my dad gave me in La Romana or to the farm we have in La Vega. B: My brother, shut your mouth, you talk so much Basofia.
A person who is a show-off or a big talker who acts in an exaggerated way to get attention (related to the Dominican slang term bulto, meaning to put up a front or create hype).
You really are an aguajero, you always have to put on a show just to catch the ball.
Someone who talks nonsense or doesn't know what they are talking about.
Leonel Fernandez is a procamoso guy. He talks and talks and even he doesn't know what he's saying, look how procamoso he is (Leonel Fernandez is a former President of the Dominican Republic).
To put on a front or bluff about status or qualities you do not actually possess, usually to feed your ego or impress others through vanity.
When you say, 'my car is better than yours,' but the car actually belongs to your brother-in-law. You show it off as your own just to allantar. Someone who does this is usually called an allantoso or an aguajero.
A jinx or person with bad luck whose plans always fail, often because they speak about things prematurely or talk too much. (In the Dominican Republic, the term relates to being 'asaroso', someone who attracts misfortune or ruins the energy of a situation).
Damn, you are a boca aguá! We got caught sneaking out because of you.
A blatant lie or a tall tale, typically told in the Dominican Republic by someone who is a habitual bullshitter and always comes up with nonsense stories.
If a guy who is flat broke tells you he owns a Lexus and knows Alex Rodriguez, that is a guayaba.