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Tag: vicio

Definitions tagged vicio in the street dictionary.

Chingia

A compulsive obsession or addiction to gambling.

A: Bro, stop the chingia, you are wasting your whole paycheck on that. B: Man, I try, but there is no way around it.

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mañero

Someone who has deep-seated bad habits or annoying quirks. It describes a person who is set in their ways, often in a stubborn or difficult manner (the term is also used for horses that are hard to handle).

- The guy is mañero. It is a lost cause. I already told him a thousand times not to smoke in the office.

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Pati-amarillo

A cigarette with a yellow or tan filter. (In Panama, this usually refers to full-flavor cigarettes to distinguish them from lights, which have white filters.)

Sell me a pati-amarillo, please : Hand me a pati-amarillo, man.

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Chupar

To drink alcohol or go boozing.

My husband spends all his money chupando. | That irresponsible guy se chupo his whole paycheck (referring to the quincena, the bi-weekly pay cycle common in Panama).

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Chinguear

To gamble or play games of chance.

'Sis, we are going to the casino to chinguear on Saturday, what do you think?' | 'My grandma loves to chinguear and then gets mad when she loses.'

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Blanco

A slang term for a cigarette.

Can you sell me a blanco, please? | What brand is the blanco you are smoking?

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Fiebru

A person who is obsessed with, a fanatic of, or a fiend for a particular interest or activity. (The term derives from the word for fever, suggesting someone has a fever for their hobby).

I am fiebru for baseball (In the Dominican Republic, pelota refers specifically to baseball). That guy is a computer fiebru.

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Singón

A person who is obsessed with sex, prefers going to hourly motels over clubs, and only thinks about fucking. (In the Dominican Republic, motels or cabanas are establishments used specifically for sexual encounters).

1. The son of Machepa, the owner of the colmado, is a singón, his wife is at her wits end. (Machepa refers to a common or humble person, and a colmado is a neighborhood corner store). 2. That singúa wife of yours is cheating on you with Machepa's son.

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Ninfomana

Someone who loves having sex. In some contexts, it is considered a clinical sexual compulsion.

Babe, you are going to kill me doing it three times a day, every day of the week, my binbin (Dominican slang for penis) is going to fall off. I think you are a ninfomana because you never get tired of that vice.

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Maña

A bad habit or an annoying quirk developed over time that is off-putting or irritating to others.

Stop that maña of picking your teeth at the table.

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