verb General Slang

rifar

ree-FAR · verb · slang

To rule, to be the best, to dominate.

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Definitions

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To be awesome or to rule; 'rifársela' means to go all out or prove yourself.

“Se la rifaron con la fiesta, estuvo increíble.”
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rifar In A Sentence

Se la rifaron con la fiesta, estuvo increíble.

Origin & Usage

Chicano/Mexican slang; from 'rifa' (raffle/to be top).

Variants rifársela

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What does 'rifar' mean in slang?

It means to rule, to be the best, or to dominate; something that 'rifa' is awesome.

What does 'rifársela' mean?

'Rifársela' means to go all out or really prove yourself, as in 'Se la rifaron con la fiesta' ('They went all out with the party').

Where does 'rifar' come from?

It's Chicano/Mexican slang linked to 'rifa' (raffle), extended to mean being top or coming out on top.

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