yeyo
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Caribbean Spanish
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el yeyo(
yeh
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yoh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (colloquial) (loss of consciousness) (Andes) (Caribbean) (Costa Rica) (Panama)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico
Regionalism used in Costa Rica
Regionalism used in Panama
a. fainting fit
Se había quedado muy pálida, y parecía que le iba a dar un yeyo en cualquier momento.She'd gone very pale, and it looked as if she was going to have a fainting fit any moment.
2. (colloquial) (episode of anxiety) (Caribbean) (Costa Rica)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico
Regionalism used in Costa Rica
a. anxiety attack
La traducción era urgente y, cuando vio que no podría entregarla a tiempo, le dio un yeyo.The translation was urgent, and when he realized he wouldn't be able to submit it on time, he had an axiety attack.
3. (colloquial) (relative) (Mexico)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. grandpa (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Yeyo, ¿podemos ir al parque?Grandpa, can we go to the park?
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