firme vato

el firme vato(
feer
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meh
 
bah
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toh
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(general)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. cool dude
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
Santiago me cae bien. Es un firme vato.I like Santiago. He's a cool dude.
b. cool guy
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Lo tengo por un firme vato y estoy seguro de que te ayudará si puede.I think he's a cool guy and I'm sure he'll help you if he can.
c. good man
Mi padrastro era un firme vato, y llegué a quererlo como a un verdadero padre.My stepfather was a good man, and I came to love him like a real father.
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