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/Sounds like "lee" (as in "lead") + "kee" (as in "keep") + "LEE" (as in "lead") + "kee" (as in "keep")/

Meaning

The traditional Venezuelan men's outfit with matching light-colored trousers and shirt. In Venezuela the liquiliqui is the dress of cultural celebrations and a symbol of Creole elegance and national pride.

Examples

He arrived at the ceremony in a white liquiliqui and looked impeccable.

The liquiliqui is mandatory at llanero events.

Regional synonyms

Someone with shocking nerve, the audacity to ask for things or do things that normal people would be too embarrassed to attempt. Cara de palo (wooden face) is the person who shows up unbothered after doing something outrageous.