Definitions tagged excelente in the street dictionary.
Describes something in excellent condition, or something that is visually impressive and satisfying. It is equivalent to saying something is cool, dope, or fresh.
A: 'What do you think of my new haircut?' B: 'It looks nítido, friend.'
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A tacky or old-fashioned expression used to describe something as top-notch, great, or outstanding. (Mersa is an Argentine term for things seen as low-class or unrefined).
- The movie? How was it? - fetén fetén!
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Used to describe something that is awesome, incredible, or top-notch (in Venezuela, marico is a very common informal filler used between friends, similar to dude or bro).
That car is mostro, dude! / This lunch is mostro.
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Used to describe something that is cool, great, or excellent. It expresses excitement or satisfaction.
I am moving, más fino! / I got a new phone, más fino!
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Used to highlight that a meal is delicious or that an event turned out perfectly.
Today I ate a pabellón criollo (a traditional dish of rice, beans, and shredded beef), más bueno! / I went to the concert yesterday, más bueno.
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Used to describe something or some situation as cool, great, or excellent: it is a synonym for the common term chévere.
That shirt is so bacana. / The concert was bacano.
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An expression of enthusiasm or agreement used to say that something is excellent, great, or very pleasant. It often highlights that a situation is even better than anticipated.
Hey, this concert is freaking awesome... Más bien. / I got a job today, más bien!
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Something excellent, awesome, or mind-blowing. It also refers to a person who crosses the line, oversteps, or is out of line (La Renga is a famous Argentine rock band).
Example 1: The La Renga concert was zarpado. Example 2: The guy does not care about anything, he is a zarpado.
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Derived from the English word pretty, this is a very common term used by all age groups to describe something as cool, nice, or pleasing. It can also describe a positive experience (many Panamanian slang terms are English loanwords due to the historical U.S. presence in the Canal Zone).
That purse is so priti; The trip was really priti
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Something great, top-notch, or excellent.
A: What do you think of my dress? B: Sólido!
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Pronounced the same as the English word it comes from, this term describes something fantastic, impressive, or exciting. It is very common among youth to express admiration or to say they are doing well.
"How are you? Cool or what?" | "That shirt looks super cool on you."
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Used to describe something that is excellent, cool, or looks very good. (The word literally refers to a construction rebar, used here to suggest something is solid or high quality).
That shirt looks cabilla on you. The house turned out cabilla for me.
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Used to describe something as very good, cool, or excellent. It indicates that a situation, object, or event is top-notch.
The party was calidad. Everything is calidad at home.
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A slang term used to describe something as awesome, excellent, or top-notch.
The party was bestial. Man, dinner yesterday turned out bestial.
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Something that is excellent or very cool.
This place is loquísimo.
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Used to describe something that is top-tier, excellent, or in great condition (Zulia is a state in Venezuela, and the phrase likely references a prominent radio station from that region).
This breakfast is mundial zulia. The game is mundial zulia.
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A top-tier private school in the Dominican Republic known for its high academic standards. Graduates are often so advanced that they find introductory university courses boring because they have already mastered the curriculum. There is a concern that the school's quality might be diluted by wealthy families who expect their children to pass simply because they can afford the high tuition. (New Horizons is one of the most prestigious and academically rigorous elite schools in Santo Domingo.)
A student who graduated from New Horizons is unlikely to give university professors any headaches.
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A low-cost mobile phone produced in Venezuela. Former president Hugo Chavez popularized the term, claiming it means optimal or top-notch (the word is a local slang term for something excellent or impressive, though it has vulgar origins).
The name given to the cell phone manufactured in Venezuela. It is a bit vulgar, but that was the name our president liked.
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Cool, awesome, or top-notch. It describes something that is excellent, high quality, or visually appealing.
Your shirt is bacana. That album is bacano.
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The quality of being excellent, cool, or deeply satisfying. It refers to something being awesome or a person being genuinely good and friendly. Beyond just being slang for greatness, it represents a lifestyle of peace, kindness, and altruism, where one enjoys life responsibly and treats others with respect. It is the complete opposite of being rude, vulgar, or unjust (In Colombia, it is the noun form of bacan, meaning cool, and signifies a spirit of decency and communal well-being).
That party is a Bacanería. My family is a Bacanería.
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Describes an event or action, whether positive or negative, that is completely over the top, extreme, or impossible to ignore.
That party was the PARIMPAMPUTA: what marketing, what a crowd, what a production! The scene my mother in law made was the PARIMPAMPUTA when she found out I slept with someone other than her precious son.
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