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What does «el remeneo» mean in Dominican Spanish?
el remeneo
a shake, a jolt
| Meaning | a shake, a jolt |
|---|---|
| Standard Spanish | el movimiento brusco |
| Register | Colloquial |
«Ese carro lleva un remeneo por la calle.»
That car shakes all the way down the street.
A rough shaking. On the dance floor it is the hips moving, and nobody complains then.
Related Dominican words
- ajumao / ajumá — drunk
- como el diablo — like hell, super fast
- concho — shared route car
- dar una bola — give someone a ride
- dar una vuelta — to go for a ride or a walk
- el carrito de concho — a shared-route taxi
- el carro público — shared route taxi
- el chofer — the driver
- el motor — a motorbike
- el parador — a roadside stop
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