DESORDENADO
Describes a person or situation that is a total mess, lacks self-discipline, or behaves wildly without restraint.
That kid is DESORDENADO, he does not tidy his room.
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Tag: persona
Definitions tagged persona in the street dictionary.
República Dominicanaguacharaca
Someone who talks way too much, a motor-mouth (the term refers to a native bird known for its loud, constant calling).
Girl, be quiet for a little while, you sound like a guacharaca.
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VenezuelaMijito
A term of endearment used for a younger person or a friend, similar to sonny or kid. Depending on the tone and context, it can also be used condescendingly or to show annoyance. (A contraction of mi hijito, meaning my little son).
Listen mijito, go and buy me some sugar. / Oh no mijito, you cannot do anything that way.
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Guayaberudo
A famous figure in Dominican baseball, he is a legendary hype man and entertainer for the Aguilas Cibaeñas team. (The Aguilas Cibaeñas are one of the major professional baseball teams in the Dominican Republic, based in the city of Santiago).
Guayaberudo is a very outgoing character, yet he is also a man of mystery.
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Pingo
A slang term used to refer to a guy or a person, similar to dude or fellow.
Call that pingo on the corner for me. The pingo who ran away robbed me.
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primo
A casual way to address a friend, acquaintance, or stranger, characteristic of the city of Maracaibo (literally means cousin, it reflects the region's famously informal and outgoing culture).
Damn, primo! How are you doing?
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Bicho
A catch-all placeholder term used for any object or person. It is used when the speaker cannot recall a specific name or is being very informal, similar to thingy or whatshisname.
Pass me the bicho that is behind the little yellow bicho; that bicha told me she was coming.
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CARAJO
Used to refer to a person, similar to guy or dude. In the diminutive form, carajito, it refers to a child or kid. (While vulgar, it is very common in informal Venezuelan speech to identify someone without using their name).
That CARAJO is a good person, this carajito is already pissing me off.
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Dar la cola
To give someone a ride or a lift to a destination. (In Venezuela, this is the standard expression used to ask for a lift or to carpool.)
Can you dar la cola to my house? I do not know if I should ask Jose for a dar la cola to the mall.
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Gran cacao
A person who acts like a big shot or thinks they are superior to everyone else (refers to the wealthy cacao plantation owners of the colonial era).
This guy thinks he is a gran cacao. You are nobody to be acting like a gran cacao.
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Sacamelo
Used to express being fed up, sick of, or completely tired of a person or thing. It functions as a way to say you cannot stand someone or something anymore and want it removed from your presence.
Sacamelo from here! Sacamelo already!
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Segunda
To do someone a favor or back them up. It often refers to helping someone accomplish a task or acting as a wingman in a social situation.
"Do me the Segunda with the paperwork" or "Will you do me the Segunda with your cousin?"
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vergajo
A derogatory term used for an unpleasant, annoying, or contemptible person, similar to calling someone a jerk or a prick. (The term originally refers to a whip made from a bull's dried penis, implying the person is rough, mean, or difficult to deal with).
You are acting like a vergajo and I do not like that vergajo.
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palanca
A person with connections who does you a favor or helps you navigate red tape and bureaucracy.
"I found a palanca at the bank" and "I do not know where to find a palanca for my paperwork"
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La carne de burro no es transparente
A sarcastic phrase used to tell someone they are blocking your view. It is a way of reminding the person that they are not transparent and you cannot see through them.
Get away from the TV, la carne de burro no es transparente. Don't stand in the way: look, la carne de burro no es transparente.
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Firi firi
A person who is extremely skinny or scrawny, as thin as a noodle.
You look like a firi firi. / Honey, eat something, you're looking like a firi firi.
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Guarandinga
A slang placeholder name used to refer to any object or gadget, similar to thingamajig or whatchamacallit, used when the speaker cannot remember the correct name.
Pass me that guarandinga. What is that guarandinga?
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Gran carajo
A derogatory term used to describe someone as a bastard or a piece of work. It is also used in dismissive phrases to tell someone to go to hell or get lost. (Carajo originally referred to the crow's nest of a ship, which was an isolated and unpleasant place of punishment).
That guy is del gran carajo. / Let him go al gran carajo then.
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Vaina
A multipurpose filler word used by Venezuelans to refer to literally anything, including objects, situations, or people. It functions similarly to 'thing', 'stuff', or 'crap' depending on the context. (It is the most essential and frequent slang term in Venezuelan speech.)
What is that Vaina? Look at that Vaina happening over there. What a Vaina, what happened last night.
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Verga
1. A vulgar term for the penis. 2. An exclamation used to express surprise, shock, or annoyance, similar to damn or shit. 3. A generic way to refer to any object, similar to thing or stuff.
Verga, what a pain that is; That Verga didn't work.
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TURRO
A term commonly used in Argentina to describe a person, typically referring to someone who is street-wise, a hoodlum, or a lowlife. (In Argentina, it denotes a specific urban subculture associated with cumbia music and a distinct style of dress).
A fight between female TURRAS.
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Colombiamilenario
A person who is extremely stingy, cheap, or tight-fisted.
That man is milenario.
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Nicaraguatroliado
Someone who is dense or slow on the uptake, especially one who consistently misses the point of a joke.
You bathe while it is raining. (A phrase used to mock someone for being slow or dim-witted).
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bulemica
A person who is out of the ordinary or acting delusional. (This is a slang play on the word for bulimic, used to describe someone who sees a reality that is not there or is behaving strangely).
For example, he is skinny and he sees himself as fat.
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Alicri
A person who is very weak, scrawny, or puny.
That guy is an alicri, he couldn't even lift that woman.
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majadera
Used to describe a very annoying or persistent person who won't leave you alone.
Shut up already, majadera! You have been bothering me all morning.
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Españavaso
A mocking term for a person who has only one ear, whether by birth or due to an accident (it refers to the fact that a container's handle is called an 'oreja' in Spanish, meaning a one-eared person resembles a one-handled cup).
Go call the vaso for me; look at him standing there by the classroom door.
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Zanahoria
A person who is straight-laced, naive, or stays out of trouble. It is a play on the word sano (wholesome or innocent), describing someone who is a goody-two-shoes and lacks street smarts.
Nothing is going to happen with that guy, he is a Zanahoria.
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Revejio
A person who looks much older than their actual age. It is also used to mean the opposite, referring to someone who looks very young for their age.
He is 16 years old and has the face of an old man, he is a Revejio.
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filantropo
a person with a lot of money who selflessly helps others
a millionaire spent her money on an orphanage
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Globaladolescente
A stage of life, also called puberty, in which an adolescente undergoes major bodily changes such as genital growth, the appearance of pubic hair, etc.
A person over 10 years old :)
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Méxicomalo coro
Someone who ruins the vibe or does something that irritates or embarrasses someone else, especially in social situations. (In Dominican slang, a coro is a social gathering or a group of friends hanging out.)
Damn Anthony, you did me a malo coro with that girl.
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poco inteligente
Someone who is completely clueless or has no idea what is going on, having no prior knowledge or experience with anything at all.
only you are my poco inteligente
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cuska
a person who slumps or lacks proper posture in their lower back.
not sitting properly in a chair, even to eat: have some posture, you cuska.
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Hondurasresabiosa
A manipulative and two-faced person who acts innocent while scheming for their own benefit. A resabiosa is a self-serving social climber and a total bitch (this term is often associated with the archetype of a soap opera villain).
Alba Fuentes de Villagra (is a resabiosa).
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Dragón
An extremely ugly person with zero sex appeal.
Hugo Chavez is a Dragón.
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Brasilbellaquera
a person who acts in a sexually provocative way or is a tease (usually refers to a woman who intentionally arouses men)
she is a bellaquera, she gets the men all worked up
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Chilejou
A street-smart guy who stays on top of the latest urban fashion, wearing the newest jeans and sneakers. (In the Dominican Republic, a tiguere is a savvy man who knows how to handle himself on the street).
Miguel is a jou.
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KAMU
A woman who thinks she is hot and loves to show off in the street, making sure she is noticed and putting herself on display in the neighborhood.
That damn KAMU thinks she is all that.
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Aguilucho
A dedicated supporter of the Aguilas Cibaeñas, a professional baseball team based in the city of Santiago. These fans are known for being very prideful due to their team's history of winning championships. (The Aguilas Cibaeñas is one of the most successful and popular teams in the Dominican Republic's winter baseball league).
I am an Aguilucho and I have been having a blast since I was in my mom's womb... off to the stadium because the Aguilas are winning today, haha, like always.
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