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/Sounds like "BWEH" + "nah" (as in "nacho") + "NOH" (as in "note") + "tah" (as in "tar")/

Meaning

In Colombia and Venezuela, a reliable, trustworthy person who always comes through and treats people well. Being called buena nota is a genuine badge of character: it means people count on you and you never let them down.

Examples

Ese man es buena nota, me ayudó sin pedir nada a cambio.

That guy is solid, he helped me out without expecting anything back.

La nueva del trabajo es buena nota, super tranquila.

The new person at work is great, totally easygoing and dependable.

Regional synonyms
Bandera de México
Bandera de Guatemala
Bandera de Honduras
Bandera de El Salvador
Bandera de Nicaragua
Bandera de Costa Rica
Bandera de Panamá
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