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/Sounds like "pees" (as in "pea") + "TOO" (as in "tool") + "doh" (as in "door")/

Meaning

A person with a lot of money or buying power in Central America. Used to describe someone who's clearly loaded and it shows. Comes from 'pisto' (money).

Examples

That guy is super pistudo.

He bought a house in zone 14, the patojo is rolling in it.

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Regional synonyms

To settle in and feel genuinely comfortable somewhere, almost without realizing it. In Colombia and Venezuela, when you amañas, the new place or situation starts to feel like it was always yours. A smooth, natural kind of belonging.