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To repeatedly and playfully mess with someone until they react, a common form of friendly teasing in the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico. The person doing the cuqueo knows exactly how far to push.
“Stop messing with me, I am seriously getting tired of it.”
“They teased him throughout the whole meeting and he held it together stoically.”
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To repeatedly and playfully mess with someone until they react, a common form of friendly teasing in the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico. The person doing the cuqueo knows exactly how far to push.
“Stop messing with me, I am seriously getting tired of it.”
“They teased him throughout the whole meeting and he held it together stoically.”
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To show off or pretend to be something you're not, to fake a lifestyle or status that isn't really yours. In Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic it's putting on a front for others.