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Tag: panico

Definitions tagged panico in the street dictionary.

Culillo, ñáñara

A sensation of fear, jitters, or a shiver of dread.

I think about tomorrow's exam and I get a case of ñáñara : Marta gets culillo over every little thing.

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Panamáby Rita.AP

Plumú

A person or team that chokes or loses their nerve in high pressure situations, failing right at the finish line. It is most commonly used in sports to describe those who fold when the game is on the line (Escogido and Licey are rival professional baseball teams in the Dominican Republic).

Those Plumú from Escogido did not know how to beat the Licey.

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República Dominicanaby Individuo

Para

Someone who intimidates others or commands fear, a powerhouse or a tough guy who dominates his surroundings. (In the Dominican Republic, calling someone la para indicates they are the most intimidating or dominant person in a group).

You all have me Para what's up with you.

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República Dominicanaby Anónimo

me tienen para

A way to say that people are afraid of or intimidated by you (palomo is a Dominican slang term for a naive person or someone seen as a coward).

Those punks me tienen para... I mean, those punks are afraid of me.

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República Dominicanaby Anónimo