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Meaning

Chicano Spanglish for insurance, especially car or health insurance, blending English "insurance" with Spanish "seguro." Driving without aseguranza is a big risk, and health coverage is a luxury in many barrios.

Examples

If you drive without aseguranza and the cops stop you, you're in trouble.

The work aseguranza doesn't cover the dentist.

Regional synonyms

To eat a lot, fast, and with zero manners, to devour food like there's no tomorrow. It's when someone is so hungry they inhale everything in seconds without tasting, chewing, or breathing between bites.