LETTER I
The way Dominicans Speak / Cómo Hablamos Dominicanos – Dominicanismos Dictionary
The slang used in Dominican Republic.
I – i
Impueto – accustomed to, used to, customary
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H-Dominicanismos Dictionary
LETTER H
The way Dominicans Speak / Cómo Hablamos Dominicanos – Dominicanismos Dictionary
The slang used in Dominican Republic.
H – hache
Hanguia – to hang out. “Let’s go hang out at the Colmado”.
Hanguiadero/ a – one who hangs out. New York Latinos use this phrase.
Heavy – cool – “Que heavy.” (How cool) “‘Ta heavy” (That is cool)
Hijo de Machepa – a poor man who does not have anything “Son of bad luck”
Horripilante – terrible
Huidera/o – when a crowd runs to or from where something is happening, where the action is.
G-Dominicanismos Dictionary
LETTER G
The way Dominicans Speak / Cómo Hablamos Dominicanos – Dominicanismos Dictionary
The slang used in Dominican Republic.
G – ge
Galillo – person with a loud voice
Gato – cat, a robber
Gase – burp, belch, gas
glu-glu – like saying chug-chug in English; the sound one makes when drinking.
Gotea – to fall
Grajo – armpit odor, underarm stink, B O
Greti – Something that is good. Made popular by urban music singer Rochy RD in 2020)
Grillo – woman of ill repute, uses you then leaves you, usually has bad hair
Guachiman – watchman, private guard
Guagua – privately owned mini-van used as transportation
Guaifai – WiFi internet service
Guapo – Angry, mad or tough (in Spain Spanish Guapo (a) is handsome (beautiful) – un Guapo us a tough guy
¡Güay! – an expression meaning WoW!
¡Guay mi Mai! – An expressing meaning pain
Gueje, gueje – ridicule
Güira – metal instrument that is made of perforated metal and scrapped.
