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What does «el enrede» mean in Dominican Spanish?
el enrede
a casual thing
| Meaning | a casual thing |
|---|---|
| Standard Spanish | la relación informal |
| Register | Colloquial |
«Ellos tienen un enrede.»
They've got a casual thing going.
The same as «embulle»: two people involved without calling it a relationship.
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- el guaremate — a nobody, a small-time guy
- el muchacho / la muchacha — guy / girl
- el mujerón — a stunning, serious woman
- el quille — the anger, a temper
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