"Rico Suave" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: Rico Suaves [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Rico Suave}} Rico Suave (plural Rico Suaves)
  1. (US, slang) A snappily dressed, cool, confident Latino lady's man. Wikipedia link: Rico Suave Tags: US, slang Related terms: suave, Puerto Rico
    Sense id: en-Rico_Suave-en-noun-qQDUilAV Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2005, E. Lynn Harris, Freedom In This Village: Twenty-Five Years of Black Gay Men's Writing, page 387",
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          "ref": "December 2007, Indianapolis Monthly, \"Show Stealers\", pp. 194, ISSN 0899-0328",
          "text": "The show follows Lawrence Jameson, a regular Rico Suave, and Freddy Benson, a small-time swindler who tugs at ladies' heart."
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          "ref": "2008, http://books.google.ca/books?id=ueSMeohdBmYC&pg=PA80&dq=%22rico+suave%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=1zSzULa1F5HK0AGqwoGADg&redir_esc=y#v=snippet&q=%22rico%20suave%22&f=false, The King of Erotica 2: The Crown",
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          "text": "2009, http://books.google.ca/books?id=5wsE8g6iFpsC&pg=PT90&dq=%22rico+suave%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=1zSzULa1F5HK0AGqwoGADg&redir_esc=y Asley & JaQuavis, \"The Tale of Murda Mamas: The Cartel 2\", →ISBN\nThat Rico Suave-ass nigga don't know how to keep a bitch like Miamor."
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          "text": "2009, http://books.google.ca/books?id=c9F0mwfs5jgC&pg=PA181&dq=%22rico+suave%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=1zSzULa1F5HK0AGqwoGADg&redir_esc=y#v=snippet&q=%22rico%20suave%22&f=false Reba Toney, \"The Rating Game: The Foolproof Formula for Finding Your Perfect Soul Mate\", pp. 181 →ISBN\nIf you've been invited to a friend's birthday, and you show up only to find three couples, two stragglers, and Rico Suave hitting on the hot waitress, lower your expectations of meeting someone, and try to have a great time anyway."
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          "text": "2010, http://books.google.ca/books?id=izCe2g-4QQ0C&pg=PA10&dq=%22rico+suave%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=1zSzULa1F5HK0AGqwoGADg&redir_esc=y#v=snippet&q=%22rico%20suave%22&f=false Michelle Dupress, \"Attract the Love You Want\", pp.10, →ISBN\nHe thinks he is Rico Suave and you know him to be a Don Juan."
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          "ref": "2011, Stanley E. Terrell, Brickettes: Tales and Poems from New Ark, page 57",
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