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Tag: destacado

Definitions tagged destacado in the street dictionary.

señero

This term is used to describe someone as distinguished, outstanding, or a leading figure who stands out from others.

My professor was a señera figure in the field of physics.

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canchero

A person, outfit, or object that is cool, stylish, or trendy. It suggests a sense of effortless confidence or flair that makes something stand out. (In Argentina, it comes from cancha, meaning a sports field, originally referring to someone who is experienced or knows their way around.)

Example 1: That guy is very canchero. Example 2: You look so canchero with that watch! Example 3: The apartment looks really canchero with those curtains.

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Berraco

A versatile Colombian term used to describe someone who is exceptionally skilled or talented, remarkably brave and gutsy, or very angry. (Though verraco is a variant, it is most commonly spelled with a B in this context).

I am berraco! (angry). How berraco of him to face that bull. He is so berraco at math.

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Montro

A person who is exceptionally talented or a beast at what they do. It is used as high praise for someone who is a pro at a specific skill (in the Dominican Republic, this is a slang variation of the word for monster).

That guy is a montro at playing basketball.

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