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/Sounds like 'AL-fah'/

A dominant, assertive person who takes charge in any group or social setting. Borrowed from English but used heavily in Latin American internet culture, often with heavy irony to mock men who try too hard to project dominance and masculinity online.

Example

"That entrepreneur thinks he's the leader of the sector."

"Being dominant: entering first, asking later."

Regional synonyms:

Persona que prepara y vende tacos, ya sea en un puesto callejero o en una taquería establecida. El taquero es una figura legendaria de la cultura gastronómica mexicana.