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Word used in the Hispanic Caribbean (Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Cuba) to denote a person who is of mixed Black and White ancestry but who has white skin and African features either in curly or kinky hair, a wide nose, or full lips. In the US they'd likely be high-yellow, but in the Caribbean they have their own grouping. It is a descriptor. The feminine equivalent is jabaa.
"¿Quién es el chaco jabao de Santurce?"
"Ese es Víctor Soriano"
Translation:

"Who's the jabao guy from Santurce?"
"That's Victor Soriano"
Jabao by applesaucechi April 26, 2022
Related Words
Jiabao jiahao jabao Jiaba jiaao jiabangous Jiabo jiaboogsh jiatao jiayao
In Puerto Rico,jabao is a person that parents are mixed race, like black and white. The person comes with light skin, but hair and other features looks like the black ones, like kinky hair, broad lips, wide nose.
Tom Perez is from a minority ethnicity, a jabao. Dominican mixed race.
jabao by Anacahuita February 26, 2017
Jiayao has the biggest penis ever! He always gets the girls and is a very handsome young man. He is a very spoilt boy and lives his life to the fullest. He is one of the coolest guys in the world depending on how u take him. He works hard in everything and almost anyone can trust him with anything. Jiayao always loves to make people laugh and even have a laugh himself! If you had a Jiayao in your life he would always make your day brighter! He is a kind hearted guy and would make a perfect husband. His smile would make your day.
Did you see that guy that just drove past he must be a Jiayao
jiayao by Sucke sucker123 April 26, 2019
Used to describe a guy who is attractive from his appearance and wise deep in his heart.
Girl A: Are you dating a guy these days?
Girl B: Yes I am. The guy is such a Jiahao, I fell in love with him at my first date with him.
JIAHAO by ROCK998 April 24, 2019
Has the biggest penis. He will beat you in any sword fight.
Person 1: Look at his bulge! It’s huge!!

Person 2: What a Jiatao.
jiatao by BingBongAsian October 20, 2019
Latin American word, used in cuba to call people whom have white skin and crimped hair. Used as nickname too.
nickname
Hola jabao.
Hi jabao.

ethnicity
Tu eres jabao.
You are jabao.
jabao by mcm666yo May 5, 2009