Definitions tagged platano in the street dictionary.
1. Someone who is high or tripping on drugs, especially hallucinogens. 2. A traditional thick porridge or cream made from mashed ripe bananas (a typical Panamanian comfort food).
1. That guy is chocao, look at his face. 2. The chocao tastes better with melted white cheese.
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A Venezuelan term for a specific variety of banana or plantain, usually small and thick. (In Venezuela, the standard word for banana is cambur).
Those chochecos from the afternoon snack were nice and sweet.
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A plantain boiled whole in its skin (a common, simple staple in Venezuelan households).
I am going to have a cocío for dinner tonight.
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Baked plantain chips. (Plantains are a staple starchy fruit in Latin America, often sliced thin and served as a crunchy snack similar to potato chips).
They are the healthiest ones out of everything. Platanitos are very tasty.
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A thin slice of green plantain that is deep-fried until crunchy (a popular snack typical of northern Peru).
In Piura they sell the best chifles in Peru.
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Slices of green plantain that are smashed and deep-fried until crispy. (A staple side dish in Panamanian cuisine).
"I really want to eat a patacon" or "They make delicious patacones at that restaurant."
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A staple Venezuelan side dish consisting of ripe plantains that are sliced and fried until sweet and caramelized. (Tajadas are one of the four essential components of the national dish, pabellon criollo).
"The tajadas are the best part of the pabellon" and "Nothing beats my mom's tajadas."
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A nickname for the Daihatsu Hijet or similar small utility trucks, called this because they are commonly used to sell plantains from the truck bed (these micro-trucks are the standard vehicle for street vendors in the Dominican Republic).
Get the platanera for me, I have to work.
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any staple side dish or starch served to accompany a meal. (In the Dominican Republic, this usually refers to the starchy items like root vegetables and plantains that complete a standard plate).
rice, beans, plantain, yuca, and so on are all vivere.
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Short for Dominican used in Puerto Rico. It often carries a derogatory or racist undertone, partly because it sounds like the English word dummy.
Oh Lord, look at the Domis eating plantains (plantains are a staple food often used in stereotypes about Dominicans).
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A type of cooking banana similar to a plantain but typically smaller and with a softer, smoother texture. (In the Dominican Republic, it is a common starch staple eaten boiled or mashed).
There were no plantains, but they made mangú with rulo and fried cheese.
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The standard name used in the Dominican Republic for a banana.
Do not eat GUINEO with habichuela con dulce (a sweet bean cream traditional to the Dominican Republic).
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A slang term for starchy staples like cassava, yams, sweet potatoes, and plantains (collectively known in the Dominican Republic as viveres, which are dietary staples).
- What did you eat today? - Man, Trozo with fish.
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A synonym for banana. It is the exact same fruit, the name simply changes depending on the country. (In Chile, this refers to the common sweet banana eaten raw, unlike in some Caribbean or Central American regions where the word refers specifically to a cooking plantain).
Mom, I want a plátano for dessert.
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A dick of this size that I use to unclog your drain every day of the year (this is a rhyming wordplay known as an albur, used in Mexico to mock someone or boast about penis size).
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The large, purple, bulb-shaped flower bud found at the tip of a bunch of bananas or plantains, often called the blossom or heart.
Look at how big the PAMPANO is on that bunch of bananas.
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A starchy vegetable or squash popularized by the farmer-president Hipólito Mejía during his term from 2000 to 2004. While long known in rural towns, it became widely known in the capital during this period (in Dominican slang, names for root vegetables are often used as metaphors for the penis).
And I give her cassava, I give her sweet potato, I give Pipiota to that crazy girl.
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A famous Dominican dish consisting of mashed green plantains (similar to mashed potatoes) topped with sauteed onions. Mangu is eaten with fried salami (the cheaper, the better) or fried egg.
One of the famous Dominican dishes that requires plantain for its preparation.
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