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Tag: eeuu

Definitions tagged eeuu in the street dictionary.

Gringo

A term for a person from the United States (in Venezuela, this refers specifically to Americans).

Those buddies are gringos based on their look. / You speak with a gringo accent.

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Venezuelaby Johanabra30

acronimo

An abbreviation or acronym formed by doubling letters to represent a plural term (a standard rule in Spanish grammar).

USA = EEUU.

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Nicaraguaby Anónimo

Neoyorquino

A person who lives in New York state (in the Dominican Republic, this is a common label for Dominicans who have migrated to the U.S.).

That guy has been in New York for about 20 months, he is already a Neoyorquino.

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República Dominicanaby Anónimo

New York

One of the most important states in the U.S., often called the capital of the world because of the World Trade Center and the Stock Exchange. It is one of the most diverse places on earth, home to people from every corner of the globe. (Due to the massive population of Caribbean immigrants, New York City is often joked about as being a home away from home for Dominicans and Puerto Ricans).

- Dude, did you know there are more than a million Dominicans in New York!? - Man, they practically own the place by now!

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Estados Unidosby Anónimo

Dominican York

A person of Dominican descent living in or returning from the United States, especially New York City (the term is a portmanteau of Dominican and New Yorker).

Check out dominicanyol, I am not going to define this thing twice.

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Estados Unidosby Anónimo

Dominicanyol

A Dominican person who lives in the United States, typically in New York. The term is often applied to any Dominican living in the U.S. because of a common assumption that New York is the only place they reside in North America. (New York City has the largest Dominican population in the U.S., making it the primary point of reference for the diaspora).

Bro, did you see the Dominicanyol who arrived recently? The guy is doing well for himself.

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Estados Unidosby Anónimo