nítido
Cool, neat, great (DR/PR)
Definitions
Used by Caribbean youth to mean cool, neat or great, extending the standard sense of 'crisp/clear'.
nítido In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
Standard Spanish 'nítido' (crisp), slangified in the Caribbean.
People Also Ask
What does nítido mean in Caribbean slang?
Among Caribbean youth it means cool, neat, or great.
Where does the slang sense of nítido come from?
It stretches the standard Spanish 'nítido' (crisp/clear) into a term of approval.
How do you use nítido to mean cool?
You say something looks great, as in 'ese carro está bien nítido' — 'that car is really cool.'
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