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Someone who suddenly fills with bravery — often thanks to alcohol — and wants to take on the world. In Colombia and Venezuela the envalentonado is dangerous when they've had one too many drinks.

Example

"He got drunk-brave and wanted to fight everyone."

"He showed up at work emboldened and finally said everything he'd kept quiet."

Regional synonyms:

Exactamente, así es, correcto. En Guatemala, El Salvador y Honduras es la forma más directa de confirmar algo, como un "exacto" pero con sabor centroamericano que se usa en cualquier conversación.