Ambulú
The origin of Ambulú comes directly from the African continent. So, it is a remnant word of the language spoken by the Africans who arrived in Colombia in times of slavery.
Bellacoso
The word bellacoso derives from “bellaco” which is a term of uncertain origin that qualifies someone bad or mean. In this sense, it describes the actions, behaviors or incitements of a rogue. Therefore, they are unethical actions and even …
Ámonos
Ámonos comes from the conjugation for the first person plural of the verb go “let’s go”. This term is formed from an apheresis, that is, by removing part of the first letters of the word. For this reason, the meaning is kept as an invitation …
Popi
Popi is a term that originated in the urban environment to describe affluent people who have refined tastes. However, the term of origin is unknown. The country in which that word is …
Perreo
Perreo in all its meanings comes from the word “dog” and the suffix “ear” that turns a noun into action. In this case, it refers to acting or doing something belonging to or referring to dogs.
Tusa
The word tusa derives from tuso and this, in turn, from the Latin tondere which means to shave or tonsus which means to mistreat. It is from these two Latin words that all the different meanings of tusa are derived in the different Spanish-speaking territories.
Chuquiteo
The word Chuquiteo comes directly from the term “Chuqui”, which has its origin in the main character of the Child’s Play horror movie saga. In Spanish, these films are referred to as “Chucky the evil doll.”
Bota Pincho
The expression “Bota Pincho” is a term that has become fashionable in the Dominican Republic thanks to Elver Sanchez , a user Leer mas
Pilbel
The expression pilbel is a phrase that has become popular thanks to “El Chuky de Lewa” an exponent of the Leer mas
Baltri
The term Baltri is a Dominican adaptation of the English phrase “Bad Trip” which translated into Spanish literally means “Bad Journey.”
Coñazo
Coñazo comes from the union of “pussy” and the suffix “azo” which works as an augmentative. For its part, “pussy” comes from the Latin cunnus which possibly means stingy. With the passage of time, the word …
Aficie
Aficie comes from the Spanish word “Asfixia” which literally means “Interruption of breathing”. However, the meaning of Aficie in the Dominican Republic is the feeling of being very attracted to a person and deeply in love.