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The act of faking or showing off things you don't actually have in order to impress in Puerto Rico. Fronteo is pure facade, selling an image that doesn't match reality.
“Everything about him is fronteo, none of it is real.”
“Drop the fronteo, we all know each other here.”
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The act of faking or showing off things you don't actually have in order to impress in Puerto Rico. Fronteo is pure facade, selling an image that doesn't match reality.
“Everything about him is fronteo, none of it is real.”
“Drop the fronteo, we all know each other here.”
Caballar
To work incredibly hard without stopping, to grind like a workhorse. Used in the Dominican Republic and Puerto Rico, "caballar" is a badge of honor describing the kind of relentless effort that gets real results.