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Tag: rumor

Definitions tagged rumor in the street dictionary.

Radiopasillo

The grapevine or rumor mill; refers to unofficial news and gossip circulating within a specific social circle or office (literally, hallway radio).

No, because the radiopasillo around here is saying that you two are dating.

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Bochinche

Gossip, rumors, or petty drama. It is the common term for juicy news or scandals circulating among people.

'Did you hear the bochinche you are telling about Sara?' and 'Don't tell me any bochinches, I don't like them.'

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Cocoa, cinta

A piece of news or a real-life story worth sharing, typically used as a playful way to refer to juicy gossip or drama. (In Panama, cocoa refers to the scoop or 'tea', while cinta refers to a movie-like narrative).

I have a cocoa you are not going to believe | Let me tell you the cinta.

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RUN RUN

Word on the street, a rumor, or gossip that is circulating.

I heard the run run that you have a girlfriend.

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Los Chinos de Bonao

A legendary family of Chinese immigrants in the town of Bonao who were supposedly the last people in the country to hear about any news. When someone says that even Los Chinos de Bonao know something, it means the information is extremely common knowledge or old news (Bonao is a city in the central Dominican Republic).

-- Did you hear? Ricky Martin came out. -- Please, even Los Chinos de Bonao knew that.

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