Perreo
Bad Bunny's Slang: The Puerto Rican Vocabulary That Went Global With Reggaeton
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Meaning
To dance reggaeton in a provocative, sensual way with hip movements close to the ground or pressed against another person. It's central to reggaeton culture and the perreo scene.
Examples
“We hit the club and started perreando all night.”
“That song makes you want to perrear, you can't stay still.”
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/Sounds like "peh" (as in "pet") + "rreh" + "AHR" (as in "art")/
Meaning
To dance reggaeton in a provocative, sensual way with hip movements close to the ground or pressed against another person. It's central to reggaeton culture and the perreo scene.
Examples
“We hit the club and started perreando all night.”
“That song makes you want to perrear, you can't stay still.”
Word family
Regional synonyms
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