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/Sounds like "tee" (as in "tea") + "boo" (as in "boot") + "ROHN" (as in "row")/
A cunning, ambitious, aggressive person who always looks for an angle in business or any situation. In Colombia, Mexico, Peru, and Venezuela, a tiburón smells opportunity from a distance and moves in fast. Watch out or they will take advantage of you.
“Ese tipo es un tiburón para los negocios, no le sale nada mal.”
“That guy is a total shark in business, nothing ever goes wrong for him.”
“Watch out for that shark, he will eat you alive if you are not careful.”
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/Sounds like "tee" (as in "tea") + "boo" (as in "boot") + "ROHN" (as in "row")/
A cunning, ambitious, aggressive person who always looks for an angle in business or any situation. In Colombia, Mexico, Peru, and Venezuela, a tiburón smells opportunity from a distance and moves in fast. Watch out or they will take advantage of you.
“Ese tipo es un tiburón para los negocios, no le sale nada mal.”
“That guy is a total shark in business, nothing ever goes wrong for him.”
“Watch out for that shark, he will eat you alive if you are not careful.”
Tiro
In Colombia, a neutral, catch-all word for a guy, a man, or just some person. It carries no strong positive or negative charge on its own; the tone depends entirely on context and delivery. Think "dude" or "that guy" in English.