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Bandera de Colombia

/beh-RRAH-ko/

A badass, brave and capable person who faces anything without flinching. In Colombia verraco is the highest praise — this person is tough, skilled and completely unintimidatable.

Example

"That guy is a total badass — he handled all of that alone."

"She's incredible — she runs a company, raises two kids and never complains."

Word family
Regional synonyms:

Despedida casual mexicana que no necesariamente implica que se van a ver pronto ni que hay planes reales. Es más un 'bye' educado y amistoso que una promesa de reencuentro, nadie se lo toma literal.