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Tag: bacan

Definitions tagged bacan in the street dictionary.

Rareza

A unique individual who effortlessly draws attention and stands out from the crowd.

A: That son of yours is a real rareza. He has the neighborhood girls going wild. B: Oh, he turned out just like his dad.

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Violento

Describing something that looks really sharp, stylish, or impressive. It is used when an object or outfit stands out for being cool or high quality.

A: Where did you buy those shoes? They are so violentos. B: At the store on the corner, man.

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Paja

In colloquial speech, this is a word equivalent to cool, great, or excellent.

Your new motorcycle is so paja.

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legal

A term used to indicate that something was really good, cool, or done very well.

The party was super legal, to be honest.

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maldito

Used in colloquial speech to describe something as excellent, awesome, or high-quality. It functions similarly to English slang like wicked or sick, where a word with a negative literal meaning is used to mean something is very good.

That new phone you bought is maldito.

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MACANUDO

Something that brings joy or high satisfaction, used as a synonym for words like great, awesome, or spectacular.

The party was MACANUDO! You want a beer? Sure, MACANUDO (carrete is a Chilean term for a party).

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Bacano

Used to describe something or someone that is great, cool, or pleasant. It can refer to a situation, an object, or a person who is helpful or nice.

My friend is a bacano, he lent me the homework.

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Bacano

Someone who is very likable, humble, and above all, a great person.

My uncle Carlos is a bacano! You can always count on him.

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