MACANUDO
A person who is highly respectable and possesses great qualities.
Gustavo Cerati was a very MACANUDO guy, a genius at songwriting.
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Tag: genial
Definitions tagged genial in the street dictionary.
Boliviaachalay
An exclamation of joy, satisfaction, or pleasure (a term of Quechua origin used primarily in Northern Argentina).
- achalay! I hit 37 in the lottery! Hell yeah!
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Argentinafetén fetén
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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maldito
Used in colloquial speech to describe something as excellent, awesome, or high-quality. It functions similarly to English slang like wicked or sick, where a word with a negative literal meaning is used to mean something is very good.
That new phone you bought is maldito.
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PerúRomperla
A slang expression used to say that someone or something is excellent, highly successful, or performing at a very high level. It is equivalent to the English phrases to kill it or to rock.
Example 1: Come on, you have to romperla toda tonight! Example 2: This wine is really good, la rompe!
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perita
An Andalusian slang term for something considered very good, cool, or top-quality (common in Malaga, though the origin of using the word for a little pear this way is unknown).
Our new car is perita.
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Españaflama
Something wonderful or excellent, widely used in Andalusia. Etymologists debate if it stems from the word for brand new (flamante) or the word for phlegm (flema), the latter being a slightly disturbing theory. (Common in the Andalusia region of southern Spain).
The date was flama
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Joya
Used to express that something is great, cool, or perfect. (Literally means jewel.)
Joya! We won the game!
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tarupido
Someone who is a bit slow or foolish. (The word is a portmanteau of the Spanish words tarado, meaning moron, and estupido, meaning stupid).
He is a total dumbass and stupid, a tarupido who knows nothing.
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ColombiaMACANUDO
Something that brings joy or high satisfaction, used as a synonym for words like great, awesome, or spectacular.
The party was MACANUDO! You want a beer? Sure, MACANUDO (carrete is a Chilean term for a party).
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Chilebakan
A term used by flaites (a Chilean stereotype for lower-class youth), meaning monkey shit.
That vibe is so bakan, man.
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gebuloso
Used to describe something that is both great and fabulous (this entry refers to the 2010 ban on bullfighting in the Spanish region of Catalonia, a significant cultural and political event).
The end of bullfighting in Catalonia is gebuloso.
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Chaly
(adjective) cool, dope, or impressive.
"Renzo, your new iPod is chaly." "You are too, Daniel."
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bacán
A slang term for cool, awesome, or top-tier. It is used to describe anything trendy or impressive, especially among younger people (the word is popularly linked to the god Bacchus, suggesting a connection to wine, parties, and having a good time).
Your sneakers are so bacanes. Your party was so bacán! Your story is really bacán.
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brutal
Used to describe something that is awesome, incredible, or really impressive.
that car looks brutal
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MéxicoVacano
cool, awesome, or great; used to describe something or someone that is excellent or pleasing.
that car is really vacano.
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bkn
Someone or something cool, awesome, or great. (bkn is a phonetic shorthand for the word bacan, used for people or things that everyone admires).
how bkn you have that game, so bkn, look at this: bkn
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Tripeante
describes something that is really cool, dope, or the best.
wow, what a tripeante movie.
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anal
A slang term created by combining the adjectives genial (great) and fenomenal (phenomenal), used to describe something as excellent or awesome.
This song, book, movie, etc... is anal.
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Bacano
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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