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/Sounds like "FREH" (as in "fresh") + "sah" (as in "salsa")/

Meaning

A snobby, preppy person from the upper class who acts superior and looks down on anything popular or common. In Mexico, being fresa means you talk differently, shop only at expensive stores, and refuse to take public transit.

Examples

That café is very uppity, I didn't feel comfortable.

Don't be a snob and take the bus like everyone else.

/Sounds like "FREH" (as in "fresh") + "sah" (as in "salsa")/

Meaning

A snobby, upper-class person in Mexico who acts superior and has expensive taste. Fresas speak in a distinctive way, go to exclusive places, and look down on anyone outside their social circle. Think 'preppy' but more classist.

Examples

Don't be snobby.

You can tell she's a rich snob.

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/Sounds like "FREH" (as in "fresh") + "sah" (as in "salsa")/

Meaning

A snobby, upper-class person in Mexico who acts superior and has expensive taste. Fresas speak in a distinctive way, go to exclusive places, and look down on anyone outside their social circle. Think 'preppy' but more classist.

Examples

Don't be snobby.

You can tell she's a rich snob.

Word family
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To flirt without commitment, to be in that limbo with someone where you're not together but not just friends either. The classic 'we have a thing but we're nothing official.'.