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/Sounds like "chah" (as in "chat") + "BOHN" (as in "boat")/

Meaning

In the Dominican Republic, a person, a guy, some dude. The informal Dominican way to refer to any man, friend or stranger, it doesn't matter.

Examples

Who's that guy talking to your sister?

That dude knows what he's doing.

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Regional synonyms

A nightclub or dance club in Argentina and Uruguay. Going to the boliche is the sacred weekend ritual for young people. You show up at 1 AM, dance until 6 AM, and somehow make it to Sunday lunch.