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perreo

peh-RREH-oh · noun · slang
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perreo In A Sentence

Origin & Usage

Puerto Rican Spanish; from 'perro' (dog).

People Also Ask

What does 'perreo' mean?

It's the sensual, close, grinding dance style associated with reggaeton music.

Why is it called 'perreo'?

It comes from 'perro' (dog), literally suggesting 'dogging', because of the dance's grinding, doggy-style movements.

What's the difference between 'perreo' and 'perrear'?

'Perreo' is the noun (the dance itself); 'perrear' is the verb (to do the dance).

Is 'perreo' vulgar?

It's a suggestive, sexually charged dance, so it's NSFW in tone, though it's a mainstream part of reggaeton club culture.

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