Definitions tagged capuchin in the street dictionary.
A cheap, homemade kite. In Dominican slang, to be left like a capuchin means to be completely ditched or ignored, comparing the person to a kite whose string has been cut (these kites are typically made by children using plastic bags and broom sticks).
He thought he was part of the group, but they left him hanging like a capuchin.
Automatically translated from Spanish
A homemade kite built with a wooden frame and nylon string, featuring a tail made from an old bedsheet swiped from an aunt. (In the Dominican Republic, building and fighting these kites is a popular street pastime).
- Damn dude, what a beautiful chichigua, I want to cut its line. - No man, leave my chichigua alone, if it gets cut loose I will punch you.
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