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What does «cacón / cacona» mean in Dominican Spanish?
cacón / cacona
big-headed
| Meaning | big-headed |
|---|---|
| Standard Spanish | cabezón |
| Register | Colloquial |
«Tú le dice' cacón y ya tú ere' enemigo de él.»
You call him big-head and you're his enemy already.
Someone with a big head. It is about the head itself, not about pride.
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- bultero / bultera — all talk, a big mouth
- don / doña — sir / ma'am
- el galletón — a hard slap
- el guaremate — a nobody, a small-time guy
- el muchacho / la muchacha — guy / girl
- el mujerón — a stunning, serious woman
- el tiguerón — a big-time hustler
- freco / freca — cheeky; a joker with no filter
- hablador / habladora — a big talker
- hacer bulto — to make a scene, to make noise about yourself
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