Arregoso
Something that is risky or dicey.
It is arregoso to tell that guy that.
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Tag: riesgoso
Definitions tagged riesgoso in the street dictionary.
República DominicanaRegoso
A Dominican pronunciation of the word 'riesgoso' (risky). In colloquial speech, 'regoso a' is used to mean 'at risk of' or 'liable to'.
Look at that little kid running so fast, regoso a falling down.
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propinco
An old-fashioned Dominican expression used to warn someone that they are in danger or on the verge of an accident. It means being liable to or about to suffer a mishap (common in the early 20th century).
Look, kid, get down from that roof, you are propinco to falling. If you keep playing like that, you are propinco to hurting yourself.
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Arregoso
A colloquial mispronunciation of the word riesgoso, meaning risky or dangerous. It is used when someone is in a hazardous situation or taking a risk.
Just look at how that girl is crossing the street! Arregoso she gets flattened by a car or a voladora! (A voladora is a public transport minibus in the Dominican Republic known for driving recklessly).
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