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Tag: malisimo

Definitions tagged malisimo in the street dictionary.

BIEN MAL

A common, seemingly contradictory expression used to emphasize that something is really bad or totally wrong. (In this context, bien functions as an intensifier similar to really).

My homework is BIEN MAL, that is why I got a zero.

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Maleta

A person who performs poorly in a role, game, sport, or any activity; a hack or a scrub (literally: suitcase).

I always beat him at chess. He is quite a Maleta.

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Lilís

A nickname for the late 19th-century Dominican dictator Ulises Heureaux. It is used as a synonym for someone who is exceptionally evil, treacherous, or cruel. (Heureaux was known for his repressive and authoritarian regime).

There are no Lilís in my family. We are all good people.

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Broncoche

A popular cough syrup given to kids the moment they start showing symptoms of a cold. If Broncoche does not work, it is a sign that the situation is serious and the child needs to see a doctor. (Refers to the brand Broncochem, a staple over-the-counter remedy in Dominican households).

What they gave me before school when it was raining or really cold so I would not get sick.

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