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Definitions by andrea25

People from costa rica.
female costarican="tica"
male costarican="tico"
Plural="ticos".

"Costa Ricans are called "ticos" because they add this word as a suffix in order to create a diminutive. In other words, instead of saying "blanquito" (small, white), they might say "blanquitico" or "blanquititico", which means the same thing"
"Los ticos son muy pura vida"
ticos by andrea25 August 16, 2006