Today's Dominican Word: Cocolo: This is in reference to a dark skinned Dominican; one of African or Haitian descent but keep in mind is a Dominican.
Dominican: Manuel es un Cocolo de San Pedro De Macoris.
English: Manuel, a black Dominican, is from San Pedro De Macoris, Dom. Rep.
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- Robin Arturo
- Ever wonder what "that" Dominican just said? If you are Latino and know any Dominicans by now you should know we have unique ways of describing certain situations or calling things differently. The Dominican Word of The Day is an e-space where you can simply laugh your worries away. You'll find daily Dominican Words (slangs) translated into English on daily basis. As you follow the facebook page or by follow the blog you’ll lighten up your day. So sit back, drink your Bustelo or Cafe Santo Domingo and enjoy the DR Word of the Day. Have any suggestions for Dominican Words? Send them this way, my email for the blog is RobinAGonzalez@gmail.com. Robin Arturo - AKA Tiburon!
1 comment:
hmmm i thought cocolo went to be "ghetto" or hood.. referred to the way they dress-- baggy jeans big t-shirts and stuff like that..
i could be wrong tho..
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