noun General Slang

jinetero

hee-neh-TEH-roh · noun · slang

A tourist hustler.

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Cuban slang for someone who hustles tourists, selling goods, services, or companionship; 'jinetera' feminine.

“Cuidado con los jineteros cerca del malecón.”
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jinetero In A Sentence

Cuidado con los jineteros cerca del malecón.

Origin & Usage

Cuban Spanish, from 'jinete' (rider).

Variants jinetera

People Also Ask

What does 'jinetero' mean?

It's Cuban slang for a person who hustles tourists — selling goods, services, or companionship, often informally.

Where does 'jinetero' come from?

It derives from the Spanish word 'jinete' (rider), with 'jineteo' being the act of hustling tourists in Cuba.

What is a 'jinetera'?

'Jinetera' is the feminine form, referring to a woman who hustles tourists, sometimes with sexual connotations.

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