jevi
Cool, awesome, nice (DR)
Definitions
Describes something cool/awesome or a person who's nice and easygoing. Often extended to 'jevi nais'.
jevi In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
Dominican Spanish; Anglicism from English 'heavy'.
People Also Ask
What does 'jevi' mean in Dominican slang?
It means cool, awesome, or nice — used for a great thing or an easygoing, likeable person.
Where does 'jevi' come from?
It's an Anglicism from the English word 'heavy', respelled in Spanish and repurposed to mean 'cool'.
What does 'jevi nais' mean?
It's an extended form combining 'jevi' with the English 'nice', meaning something is really cool and nice — extra positive.
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