Diacortian= one from Detriot
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| Author: | Estebanh [ Fri May 06, 2011 3:04 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Culture Nicknames |
One of my employees is from Honduras and was explaining to me the nicknames of Latin cultures in the Americas. Its kinda interesting but incomplete. If you can complete (or correct) the list, please add. Honduras- Catrachos El Salvador- Guanacos Guatemala- Chapines Mexico - Aztecas Costa Rica- Ticos Nicaragua - Nicas Brazil - Brazilianos Colombian - Paisa |
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| Author: | Orange [ Fri May 06, 2011 4:21 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Culture Nicknames |
Nicas-both men and women |
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| Author: | Cujo's [ Fri May 06, 2011 4:26 pm ] |
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Puerto Rico- Boricua, Portorro.... Cujo |
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| Author: | Green Giant [ Fri May 06, 2011 8:06 pm ] |
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How about the most common to us - gringo. I are one. |
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| Author: | Gdizzle12 [ Fri May 06, 2011 11:48 pm ] |
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Green Giant wrote: How about the most common to us - gringo. I are one. In Nicaragua they call us chele |
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| Author: | Livincr [ Sat May 07, 2011 10:06 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Culture Nicknames |
San Jose is also frequently called Chepe...as are fellows named Jose |
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| Author: | CVCap [ Sat May 07, 2011 10:10 am ] |
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Nicaraguan = Nicas (not Nicos) Panamanians = Panas |
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| Author: | Californicationdude [ Sat May 07, 2011 12:25 pm ] |
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and each country has nicknames for people from different parts of their country? like colombia...costenos?...calenos?.... a lady from honduras explained some of their internal nicknames once, but I can't remember now. |
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| Author: | Nhhank [ Sat May 07, 2011 2:15 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Culture Nicknames |
Diacortian= one from Detriot
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| Author: | Icantstayaway [ Sat May 07, 2011 3:07 pm ] |
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Some nicknames that they call each other that I've heard Costa Rica, Mai Colombia , Gorda and Paisa And for to my surprise, I've heard some Nicas call other Nicas, Paisa , or Vieja |
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| Author: | Estebanh [ Sat May 07, 2011 6:15 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Culture Nicknames |
Leadbonanza wrote: Estebanh wrote: One of my employees is from Honduras and was explaining to me the nicknames of Latin cultures in the Americas. Its kinda interesting but incomplete. If you can complete (or correct) the list, please add. Honduras- Catrachos El Salvador- Guanacos Guatemala- Chapines Mexico - Aztecas Costa Rica- Ticos Nicaragua - Nicas Brazil - Brazilianos Colombian - Paisa BEANERS one size fits all Another drunken keyboarder 
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| Author: | Estebanh [ Tue May 10, 2011 3:09 pm ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Culture Nicknames |
Leadbonanza wrote: Another unjust conviction without proof, most likely from a HopeAholic American. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLKI0FKr-_s Lead, Growing up in El Paso, my Chicano friends would have tried to beat my ass if I had called them beaner  Its kinda like using the N word if you are white....
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| Author: | Muffdiver [ Tue May 17, 2011 9:21 am ] |
| Post subject: | Re: Culture Nicknames |
Estebanh wrote: One of my employees is from Honduras and was explaining to me the nicknames of Latin cultures in the Americas. Its kinda interesting but incomplete. If you can complete (or correct) the list, please add. Honduras - Catrachos El Salvador - Guanacos Guatemala - Chapines Mexico - Aztecas Costa Rica - Ticas/Ticos Nicaragua - Nicas/Nicos Brazil - Brazilianos Colombian - Paisa Here are a couple: Cuba - Cubiche/Cubano Brazil - Carioca/Brazileño Perú - Ãncas/Peruano |
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