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/Sounds like "ah" (as in "art") + "leh" (as in "let") + "TOH" (as in "toll") + "soh" (as in "solo")/

Meaning

An aggressive, confrontational troublemaker in Colombia who goes around provoking fights. An "aletoso" acts tough and picks fights over anything.

Examples

That guy is super aggressive, he showed up at the bar looking for a fight with everyone.

Don't start acting tough, nobody here is looking for trouble with you.

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Regional synonyms

A universal expression to confirm that something is true or to ask for confirmation when something sounds hard to believe. It's equally useful for asserting facts and questioning them.