CHALINGA
Used to describe an object that is brand new, in mint condition, or being used for the very first time.
Look at my shoes. They are chalingas!
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Tag: nuevo
Definitions tagged nuevo in the street dictionary.
Boliviasastrero
A person who does any type of sewing work.
Masculine sastrero, feminine sastrera.
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GuatemalaCACHAÑA
A very remote or ancient time, long before anyone currently alive was born. (In Bolivia, this phrase refers to a period so distant that it precedes modern memory).
The guy you are dating is as old as the era of CACHAÑA.
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Chapear
To show off or flex something new, stylish, and high value to impress others or gain social status.
This guy already came here to chapear his car. / This buddy has not stopped trying to chapear his girlfriend.
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Venezuelapimpiao
Used to describe something that is brand new, in pristine condition, or looking very fresh.
That car is pimpiao.
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República DominicanaMedio uso
Used to describe an item that is not brand new, meaning it is secondhand or pre-owned.
He bought a medio uso Honda Lead with his severance pay (a Honda Lead is a popular scooter model).
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Nueve
A term for someone who is green or a rookie and does not know what is going down in the neighborhood (a play on the word nuevo, meaning new).
The Nueve is here, the Nueve does not know a thing.
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q lo q
A ubiquitous Dominican greeting used among friends to ask what is up or how they are doing. It is an abbreviation of que es lo que (what is it that...), roughly meaning what is going on. It can also be used as an exclamation to get someone's attention.
Hey Jose, q lo q? He would answer chill or everything is all good. It is also used to get attention: q lo q!!, meaning what is going on!!
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Pedales Nuevos
The act of wearing a brand-new pair of shoes or sneakers for the first time.
Yo, what is up with those Pedales Nuevos?
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