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/Sounds like "mah" (as in "mark") + "NOO" (as in "nuke") + "doh" (as in "door")/

Meaning

A devoted fan or supporter of the Alajuelense soccer team in Costa Rica. Being a manudo is more than just rooting for a team, it's a deeply ingrained identity and source of pride passed from generation to generation.

Examples

My dad has been a die-hard Alajuelense fan his whole life.

The stadium was packed with Alajuelense supporters.

Regional synonyms

/Sounds like "mah" (as in "mark") + "NOO" (as in "nuke") + "doh" (as in "door")/

Meaning

A fan of Liga Deportiva Alajuelense, Costa Rica's red-and-white football club. Being a "manudo" is an identity that passes from generation to generation in many Costa Rican households. The Alajuelense-Saprissa rivalry is one of the most passionate in Central American football.

Examples

My dad has been a "liga" fan since he was seven and never missed a derby.

The Alajuelense fans packed the Morera Soto stadium even in the rain.

Regional synonyms

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The visual vibe or style of something that looks artistic, pretty, or has a particular curated look on social media. When something looks like it belongs on a Pinterest board.