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/Sounds like "koo" (as in "cool") + "chee" (as in "cheek") + "YEH" (as in "yes") + "roh" (as in "row")/
A person skilled with a knife, especially in the gaucho and lunfardo tradition. Historically the cuchillero settled disputes with a blade. Today it can refer to someone looking for a fight.
“The legend of the cuchillero is part of Rioplatense folklore.”
“Don't mess with that one, he's a tough knife-fighter from way back.”
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A person skilled with a knife, especially in the gaucho and lunfardo tradition. Historically the cuchillero settled disputes with a blade. Today it can refer to someone looking for a fight.
“The legend of the cuchillero is part of Rioplatense folklore.”
“Don't mess with that one, he's a tough knife-fighter from way back.”
Complacencia
Excessive people-pleasing or going along with everything just to avoid conflict. In the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico, complacencia describes someone who prioritizes keeping everyone happy over having their own opinion or making real decisions.