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/Sounds like "res" (as in "rescue") + "ca" + "ta" (as in "taco") + "do" (as in "doctor")/

Someone who is way too intense, has zero social filter, and constantly crosses the line. In Argentina, a "rescatado" is that person who always does or says something completely out of place without caring how it looks, like drinking all the beer at a party or making inappropriate comments at dinner with your parents.

Example

"No seas rescatado, boludo, estamos en la casa de mi vieja. -> Don't be so shameless, dude, we're at my mom's house."

"Qué rescatado que es Juan, se tomó toda la birra él solo. -> Juan is so out of line, he drank all the beer by himself."

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Regional synonyms:

Interjección de sorpresa suave que sueltas cuando algo te agarra desprevenido pero tampoco es el fin del mundo. Tipo la versión inocente y sin intensidad del «no manches».