From a Dominican slang site. TIGUERE or Tigre (Tee-gur-eh): n. noun., 1. Literal meaning “tiger”.
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What are some Dominican slang words?
Some Really Popular Everyday Dominican Slang Words & Sayings
- Qué lo qué
- Chin.
- Vaina.
- Concho.
- Guagua.
- Jeva/Jevo.
- Tripear.
- Colmado.
Why do Dominicans say de Mio?
A term of endearment in the Dominican community meaning “of mine” or “of my people,” ‘De Lo Mio’ is not only an homage to the transcending of identity and cultural integration, it also comes just in time for Dominican Independence Day on Saturday, February 27.
What does Tato mean in Dominican slang?
It’s all good
What it means: It’s all good.
How do you say OK in Dominican slang?
Yala is probably one of my favorite Dominican slangs. This is a common word used in informal settings around friends. It’s a common way to say, “okay.” If something is okay or alright, then “yala” is the word you want to use. So next time you want to say “okay” in the DR make sure to use “yala”.
What is La Pampara?
In Spanish, “pampara” means “lit.” Translating subtleties in meaning between the Dominican Republic and the US has always been a part of life for Renell, and is woven into the purpose of this project.
What is a Wawawa?
wawawa. Is a person that is from the hood and got his things going for him. His a Wawawa.
Is dimelo slang?
Dimelo. This literally means “Tell me” but Dominicans use it more like a What’s Up?
What does chin mean in Dominican Republic?
In this week’s Dominican-English dictionary post, Candiver Bienvenido, our favourite young Dominican teaches us how the Dominicans use the word “chin.” Today’s word is for describing an amount – we Dominicans say it when we want a small amount of food.
What does Teteo mean in Dominican Republic?
Go out for fun
In the Dominican Republic, “Teteo Means:” Go out for fun which includes dancing, having fun, and drinking plenty of alcohol, usually on weekends.
What does Chula mean in Dominican Republic?
But in Dominican Republic we use in both way. Is a colloquialism for “pretty”. — Que chula se ve la mesa! ( The table looks pretty). — Mi hija esta chula!. (
What does Truchita mean?
Translation of “, truchitas” in English
For that little trout.
What is a Tato mean?
TATO means “Okay.”
What does no Bulto mean?
Definition: to talk a lot and not deliver, to cause a scene, no problem. Examples of how to properly use “bulto” in a sentence: Esa mujer se me aparecerió en la discoteca y me hizo un bulto (she showed up at the club and caused a scene).
What is a Pampara Dominican?
The series’ title, Pampara, is a Dominican saying that translates from Spanish to “it’s lit”. There is an undeniable energy to the warm, vivid portraits in the series, which capture people in San Cristóbal and Santiago, where Medrano’s father is from.
What does parampara called in English?
Directly translated to English, parampara means something like “uninterrupted series,” “continuation,” or “succession.” An alternative name for this is guru-shishya, which translates to something along the lines of “succession from guru to disciple.”
How do you spell Wawawa?
a variant of wah-wah.
What language is Wawa?
Wawa is a Mambiloid language spoken in a region of Cameroon and just inside bordering Nigeria used by about 3,000 people in three main dialects. All speakers are bilingual, often in Fulfulde.
How do you say day in the Dominican Republic?
It sounds different, but also has completely different words. Here you will find some of the native expressions. This will impress the Dominicans in any case.
Simple sentences in Spanish.
| Sí | Yes |
|---|---|
| Un momento | Just a sec |
| Está Bien ; Muy bien | Good |
| Buenos dias | Good Morning |
| Buenas tardes | good day |
What does Rulay mean in Spanish?
feeling very good
Feeling rulay: means feeling very good. Your friend asks you: how are you?
What do Dominicans call their girlfriends?
Jeva/jevo
Your sweet little jeva/jevo is your girlfriend/boyfriend. It’s an affectionate term. Jévon is often used to describe a pretty girl, which is quite close to jevo, so don’t mistake the two!
