Definitions tagged peso in the street dictionary.
Used for someone who looks well-fed and healthy with a good complexion, falling between thin and fat (it is usually a compliment implying the person looks robust or well-cared for).
Hey Eduardo, that vacation did you good, you're looking rellenito. / You look so pretty my love, you're getting rellenita.
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Used to tell a woman she is very fat, comparing her weight to that of a cow.
Girl, stop eating, you are Estas hecha una vaca. / Look, it has been so long since I saw you, you are Estas hecha una vaca.
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Refers to someone with a solid, sturdy, or broad-boned physique who is well-built without necessarily being fat.
Is that agarrado guy your boyfriend? | She is not fat, she just has an agarrado build.
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A cent or a penny. People still use this word in common phrases even though the coin is no longer in circulation (the centavo was the smallest unit of Dominican currency but it has been out of use for years).
I don't have a single chele.
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A 25-cent coin (now obsolete) or 25 pesos in modern currency. (The name for the old quarter-peso coin is now used for the 25-peso amount).
The drivers charge a peseta after the Metro closes.
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A chunk or a large piece of something.
my mom sent me to buy 2 surrones of sugar
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A term for the Dominican currency used when referring to small amounts of money or low prices. It has the same value as a peso (the -ito suffix is a diminutive used to suggest a low cost or small amount).
A packet of milk for only 20 pesitos.
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A common slang term for money. (It is derived from the word efectivo, meaning cash).
Listen, what a drag: the nine did not drop the el efe for me.
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While he is the nation's Founding Father, a Duarte is also a slang term for the Dominican peso (named after Juan Pablo Duarte, the main founding father of the Dominican Republic whose image appears on various banknotes).
I do not have even one Duarte in my pocket.
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A slang term used to refer to the Dominican Peso, equivalent to calling them bucks.
I am going to give you 500 baros just like that.
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One hundred Dominican pesos. A sum of money that buys you practically nothing in this country, worth about 2.90 US dollars.
Now even a beer costs RD $100 at any corner store in the capital.
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The national currency of the Dominican Republic, which is not worth shit. It is so devalued that even if you traded one peso for five, it still would not be worth a thing.
A: Dude, what about this peso? B: Throw that shit away, it is not worth anything! A: Oh look, A PESO! B: Throw 20 more on top of it so you are at least bending down for something that is worth it!
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1. A slang term for the Dominican peso, equivalent to bucks. 2. A slang term for a Dominican person. 3. A vulgar expression for having sex, specifically referring to a vigorous or forceful act.
1. That cost me a thousand Tabla. 2. I am going to go give my wife some Tabla.
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A coin worth 25 cents (RD$0.25). These coins have virtually disappeared from circulation in Santo Domingo. Do not expect any business to give you change for anything less than one peso (RD$1.00). (Historically the name of the Spanish currency, in the Dominican Republic the term was used for the quarter-peso coin).
- Dude, give me my Peseta! - Hey, are you going to get all worked up over 25 cents? I will just give you a peso since Pesetas have already disappeared.
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A penny. In the Dominican Republic, it refers to a one-cent coin but is used figuratively to mean even the smallest amount of money, usually because the coin itself no longer has purchasing power.
I do not have a single chele in my pockets. I am dead broke.
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One of the many slang names for the Dominican peso, the local currency. It is a very informal way to talk about money.
I just lost 100 aldabas.
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