Definitions tagged humedad in the street dictionary.
To be exposed to the night air or evening dew. It refers to leaving laundry outside past sunset, which causes the clothes to become damp and prevents them from drying. (The sereno is the cool, humid air that settles at nightfall).
We have to put away Dieguito's shirt, or else it will DAR EL SERENO and it won't dry.
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A colloquial way to describe intense or stifling heat at the current moment.
Ugh, what a Caloron it is today. / I do not want to go there because I cannot stand that Caloron.
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A common name for the mosquito, specifically the Aedes aegypti species known for spreading dengue, chikungunya, and zika in hot, tropical regions.
There are a lot of zancudos here, we have to cover up. / Watch out, there are a lot of zancudos at night.
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The cool, damp night air that falls after sunset. According to local folk belief, it is thought to cause illness in adults and is especially dangerous for babies if their soft spot, or fontanelle, is not covered. Older generations believe exposure can cause babies to fall suddenly ill (a widespread superstition in the Caribbean regarding the harmful effects of night air).
Don't go out at this hour, you are going to get sick from catching the sereno.
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1. The cool, damp night air or evening dew, traditionally believed to cause or worsen illnesses like the cold or flu. 2. A night watchman or security guard who patrols a residential area after dark.
Kid, you are not going anywhere with the sereno out there, no way.
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The smell or condition of something being musty, damp, or covered in mildew.
That towel has a stench of mocato, girl.
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