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What does «ahí mimo» mean in Dominican Spanish?
ahí mimo
right there, close by
| Meaning | right there, close by |
|---|---|
| Standard Spanish | muy cerca, justo ahí |
| Register | Colloquial |
«Déjalo ahí mimo, que yo lo busco.»
Leave it right there, I will get it.
Careful with this one: «ahí mismo» can be twenty meters or twenty minutes away. Always ask how many blocks.
Related Dominican words
- Dios te bendiga — God bless you
- apagón — blackout, power cut
- arreglarse — to get dressed up
- bendición — blessing (a greeting to elders)
- coger lucha — to stress out
- colmado — corner store
- concho — shared route car
- criollo — local, homegrown
- doblar — to turn
- echar pa'lante — to push forward
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