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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 person from Santiago, Chile's massive capital where the majority of the country lives. Santiaguinos face the daily battle of traffic, smog, and the eternal dream of escaping to the coast.