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berraco
🇨🇴 Spanish slang from Colombia
What does “berraco” mean?
tough, brilliant; furious
Example
“Mi hermana es muy berraca para las matemáticas.”
My sister is brilliant at math.
Good to know
Positive (tough, skilled) or negative ('estar berraco' = to be furious) depending on context.
Who you can say it to
With friends, not your boss
😮 Reactions
The textbook way to say it: muy hábil
Heard in a conversation
Sunday lunch at Mom's
Mari ¿El de la moto con música a todo volumen? ¡Qué boleta!
The one with the motorbike blasting music? How tacky!
Camilo Ese mismo. Pero es un berraco, arregló la nevera de mi mamá.
That's him. But he's brilliant, he fixed Mom's fridge.
Mari ¡Listo, parce! Yo llevo el postre.
Deal, bro! I'll bring dessert.
More from Colombia
- chéverecool, great
- bacanocool, awesome
- ¡Qué pena!Sorry! / How embarrassing!
- ¡Qué chimba!Awesome! / So cool!
- guayabohangover
- mameraa drag, a bore
- pailatoo bad; screwed
- ¡Qué boleta!How tacky! / How embarrassing!
Songs from Colombia
- La Camisa Negra · JuanesLevel A2
- Vida de Rico · CamiloLevel A2
- Waka Waka (Esto es África) · ShakiraLevel A2
- Mi Gente · J Balvin, Willy WilliamLevel A2
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