Something outstandingly good — beyond brave or cool, into the territory of genuinely impressive. In Colombia and Venezuela, bravazo is the superlative of bravo, used when something exceeds all expectations and deserves serious recognition.

Someone who acts with authority they don't actually have — the self-important small-timer who behaves like they're in charge when they clearly aren't. In Peru and Bolivia, chapita describes petty power trips.

To occupy a position without contributing anything valuable, simply taking up space and not producing any results. This phrase is often used to describe someone who shows up late and leaves early without doing any work.

To intimidate, threaten or scare someone into submission using aggression. In Peru achorar is common in street contexts where dominance is established through fear.