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/Sounds like "BROHN" (as in "bro") + "koh" (as in "coat")/

Meaning

An aggressive, rough person who's hard to deal with and intimidates others with their attitude. In Mexico, being 'bronco' means having a bad temper and zero social tact.

Examples

Don't talk to people that bronco, you're scaring everyone.

My boss is super bronco, always yelling.

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Regional synonyms
Bandera de Colombia
Maluco

To impress or dazzle someone, whether with money, skills, looks, or knowledge. In Mexico, apantallar often has a slightly ironic edge: the person showing off is trying a little too hard to get that admiring reaction. Think flashy cars, name-dropping, or pulling out a fancy move at exactly the right moment.