Definitions tagged donato in the street dictionary.
The term used in Venezuela for the armadillo, a mammal with a shell of hard, overlapping plates, a long tail, and short limbs. (They are often hunted for food in the plains and rural areas).
Damn, what a huge cachicamo we caught yesterday. I have my food for the week sorted now. The only bad thing is those critters eat snakes. Lots of people have died poisoned by eating them.
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A type of venomous pit viper native to tropical South America. Along with the bushmaster, it is considered the most feared snake in the region due to its aggressive nature and deadly bite.
I am definitely scared of those mapanares. But I am even more afraid of my wife. She is even more venomous.
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A carnivorous reptile, similar to a caiman, that lives in freshwater rivers, marshes, and swamps from southern Mexico through Central America and northern South America. (In Venezuela, it refers specifically to the spectacled caiman).
That pond is full of babillas. If they come after you, what you have to do is run in a zigzag because those things cannot turn.
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A young kid or a little boy.
Those carricitos break my heart. They spend their time wandering all over the place with nothing to eat.
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A big talker or a bullshitter, someone who talks way too much and often tells tall tales or makes empty promises.
That politician really is a hablachento, promising bridges when we do not even have rivers here.
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To stuff yourself to the point of bursting. To eat until food is coming out of your nose.
Tonight I jarté about 6 arepas (the staple cornmeal cake of Venezuela).
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Howler monkeys, a genus of primates living in tropical zones from southern Mexico to northern Argentina. (In Venezuela, this is the common name for the red howler monkey, known for its loud, deep roars).
Those araguatos roar so loud that sometimes I hear them and think it is a jaguar prowling around nearby.
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Someone who is prone to farting or is constantly gassy.
Dude, you really are peorro. You are always smelling like rot. (Chamo is a common Venezuelan term for dude or guy).
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A slang, often derogatory, term for a Colombian person (refers to historical territorial and border disputes between Venezuela and Colombia).
Those caliches are so crafty. They stole more than 200,000 square km from us and they still want more.
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A rap or blow to the head delivered with the knuckles.
That little kid really misbehaves. I had to give him a few cariacos to get him to settle down.
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An expression used to show total indifference or that someone does not care at all about a matter. (It serves as a milder, more polite substitute for stronger profanity used to express that something is worth nothing).
I do not give a carrizo what you do with your life.
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