A sharp, street-smart person who always finds a way — resourceful, clever, and ready to solve problems others can't even see coming. In Venezuela, calling someone a tigre is serious respect: it means they operate on a higher level, have game, and can handle whatever comes.

En toda Latinoamérica, persona que tiene los labios prominentes o que hace morros cuando está enojado. El trompudo no necesita hablar, sus labios ya dicen todo.

A thing, situation, object, or whatever — the ultimate filler word in Venezuela. Broma technically means 'joke' everywhere else, but in Venezuela it covers absolutely anything you can't or don't want to name specifically. It's the 'thingy' or 'whatchamacallit' that holds Venezuelan speech together.

A domestic worker or maid in Venezuela — a term that exists but carries negative connotations due to its demeaning undertone. Cachifa implies servitude in a disrespectful way, and its use has become increasingly frowned upon as labor rights awareness grows in Latin America.