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Tag: vigilar

Definitions tagged vigilar in the street dictionary.

Ranear

To snoop, spy on, or keep a close watch on someone in a sneaky way. (Derived from the word for frog, referring to someone who is sharp or alert).

He told me he was going to ranear his girlfriend because he does not trust her.

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Perúby HUVE84

Juega vivo

To stay sharp, keep a lookout, or be on guard. (In Venezuela, this refers to being vigilant in a situation).

Dudes, we have to stay juega vivo in case the teacher shows up.

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Venezuelaby Johanabra30

Juega vivo

To stay sharp, keep your eyes peeled, or be on your toes in a given situation (the term maricos in the example is a vulgar slur for gay men that, in Venezuela, is used casually between friends like dudes).

Dudes, we have to stay juega vivo in case the teacher shows up.

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Venezuelaby Johanabra30

Huele pega

A person who follows someone else around all day, sticking to them like glue. (The term literally means glue-sniffer, referring to street kids who inhale solvents; it is used figuratively for someone who is overly clingy.)

Are you ever going to stop following Miguel? You are like a huele pega. / How much longer are you going to be a huele pega, man?

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Venezuelaby Mariabarros09

Guachimán

A security guard, watchman, or caretaker. (This term is a phonetic adaptation of the English word watchman).

Talk to the guachiman outside. I have a guachiman at the door.

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Venezuelaby Mariabarros09

Buitre

A person who is obsessive or relentless about pursuing women, often in a predatory or annoying way (the word literally means vulture).

"Get that buitre away from me" and "Get off me, buitre"

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Venezuelaby Mariabarros09

zamuro

Someone who hovers around or follows a person, pestering them or waiting for an opening (the term refers to a vulture, implying the person is circling someone like a scavenger).

You look like a zamuro chasing after that girl. Stop following people around like a zamuro.

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Venezuelaby Mariabarros09

Aguaitar

To watch, spy on, or keep a close eye on someone or something. It covers everything from simply looking to snooping or keeping a vigilant watch.

I have to aguaitar my girlfriend to make sure she is not being unfaithful.

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Panamáby Anónimo