Definitions tagged cábala in the street dictionary.
A specific ritual, superstition, or lucky charm used to bring good luck or ensure a certain outcome. (It is a deeply rooted practice in Argentina, especially concerning soccer matches and gambling).
I wore my red and white bracelet as a Cabala so we would win the match.
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A person, object, or place that brings bad luck. A jinx. (In Argentina, this is commonly used to describe someone who supposedly brings bad luck to a sports team).
Don't come to my house during the match because you are a yeta.
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A person who is obsessed with superstitions and specific rituals to attract good luck or ward off bad luck (in Argentina, these rituals are called cabalas).
Mostaza Merlo is so cabulero that he jinxes his rivals by making the horns sign (Mostaza Merlo is a famous Argentine soccer coach known for his extreme superstitions).
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