adjective General Slang

nebuloso

neh-boo-LOH-soh · adjective · informal

Shady, untrustworthy (PR)

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Describes a shady, suspicious, or untrustworthy person or situation; literally 'foggy/nebulous'.

“Ese negocio se ve bien nebuloso, ten cuidado.”
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nebuloso In A Sentence

Ese negocio se ve bien nebuloso, ten cuidado.

Origin & Usage

Puerto Rican Spanish; figurative use of 'nebuloso'.

People Also Ask

What does nebuloso mean in Puerto Rican slang?

It describes a shady, suspicious, or untrustworthy person or situation.

Where does the slang sense of nebuloso come from?

It's a figurative stretch of the standard word 'nebuloso' (foggy/nebulous), applied to sketchy people and deals.

How do you use nebuloso?

You use it to warn about something dodgy, like 'ese negocio se ve bien nebuloso' — 'that deal looks really shady.'

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