cocotear
To throw hands or get into a fistfight (derived from cocotazo, which is a blow or rap to the head).
That guy was cocoteando!
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Tag: boricua
Definitions tagged boricua in the street dictionary.
Puerto Ricopuertoriqueño
Down-to-earth and decent people from the island who take pride in their identity and have no reason to envy others, while claiming to not discriminate against other countries like the Dominican Republic despite believing those countries are envious of Puerto Rico (this reflects a local sense of national pride and regional rivalry).
I am boricua just so you know!
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Domi
Short for Dominican used in Puerto Rico. It often carries a derogatory or racist undertone, partly because it sounds like the English word dummy.
Oh Lord, look at the Domis eating plantains (plantains are a staple food often used in stereotypes about Dominicans).
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Puertorro
A slangy, shortened name for Puerto Rico.
Good lord, I spent two weeks in Puertorro and the accent stuck to me.
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República Dominicanaperroski
A street hustler or low-life, especially someone who loiters in public areas or parking lots to watch cars for tips. (The suffix -ski is a slang addition reflecting historical Soviet influence in Nicaragua).
you're just a perroski from the parking lots.
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Nicaraguapuerto rico
A Caribbean territory roughly 2000 kilometers in size that faces a permanent economic crisis and deep poverty, yet produces the best singers in the world like Daddy Yankee and Luis Fonsi. It maintains a rivalry with the Dominican Republic and Cuba, asserting that its music exports are superior and that its artists earn more than the US President. Despite the population being viewed as fucking trash, the music industry generates more wealth there than anywhere else. (Puerto Rico is a Caribbean archipelago and US territory, known as the global capital of reggaeton music).
PUERTO RICO ARTISTS: Arcangel, De La Ghetto, Daddy Yankee, Wisin y Yandel, Keint, Zion y Lennox, Randy, Luis Fonsi, among others.
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buloba
A street-tough persona or swagger. (In Venezuela, malandroso refers to the attitude or appearance of a malandro, which is a local term for a street criminal or hoodlum).
randy arcangel de la ghetto: just because they walk sideways with their pants dragging doesn't mean I have buloba aighh!!!
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VenezuelaPedro Rosello
A former high-profile governor of Puerto Rico who really moved his country forward (Pedro Rossello served as the governor of Puerto Rico from 1993 to 2001).
Puerto Ricans haven't hopped on a makeshift boat to Santo Domingo because Pedro Rosello is the only one who knew how to govern.
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Pedro Rosello
He was the best governor of Puerto Rico and the biggest badass against his rivals. (Pedro Rosselló served as the Governor of Puerto Rico from 1993 to 2001).
If it weren't for Pedro Rosello, Puerto Ricans would be fucked.
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