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Tag: chombo

Definitions tagged chombo in the street dictionary.

moreno

A term used to refer to Black people in Panama. It is often used as a polite alternative to negro or negra to avoid the discriminatory or derogatory history associated with those words. (Panamanian social norms frequently favor this term to avoid causing offense).

Is that handsome moreno your son? : morena women are the most beautiful.

Automatically translated from Spanish

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chombo

A Black person, especially one with typical African features. (In Panama, this term refers specifically to the Afro-Antillean population and varies from a colloquial identifier to a racial slur depending on context and intent).

Damn chombo!

Automatically translated from Spanish

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