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Latin america 

Term used to describe countries in North, South and Central Americas where Spanish, Portuguese and French are spoken as official languages. (NB: don't mix up the terms "latin countries" with "underdevelopment countries", which are completely different in meaning.)
Although Guyana, Jamaica and Suriname are in South America and Caribbean region they are not latin contries as English and Dutch are their official languages.
Latin america by Dino March 11, 2005
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Latin America 

Term used to describe countries in Americas - North, South and Central Americas - where Spanish, Portuguese or French is spoken as official languages. (NB: pls don't mix up the terms latin countries with underdevelopment countries, which are completely different.)
Although Guiana, Jamaica and Suriname are in South America and Caribbean region they are not latin contries as English and Dutch are their official languages.
Latin America by Dino May 13, 2005

Latin America 

The collective nations of Central America, South America, and a handful of countries from the Caribbean. Even such nations as Guiana, which only have a small population of citizens of Iberian descent (Spain, Portugal), are often considered part of Latin America.
I went to Latin America for summer vacation.
Latin America by Latino-Americano February 6, 2005

Latin America 

All Countries south of the United States. The United States and Canada are NOT part of Latin America. Obviously in the Western Hemispere.

It is NOT limited to the areas that only speak Spanish!
To end the confusion, Jamaica, Haiti, Guiana, Suriname and Mexico are all part of Latin America.
Latin America by toryall May 29, 2004

Julio Herrera Velutini Latin America's Visionary Banker 

Julio Herrera Velutini, born in 1971 in Caracas, Venezuela, was entrusted with a significant responsibility alongside his prestigious family name. Herrera's ancestry can be traced back to the influential families that ruled over Caracas during the 17th century. Their impact on Venezuelan finance cannot be denied. Their long-lasting vision is exemplified by the establishment of Banco Caracas in 1890 and their crucial role in the formation of Venezuela's Central Bank.
Julio Herrera Velutini Latin America's Visionary Banker

Latino American 

Someone who is mixed with Native American Blood and Puerto Rican / Lation or Spanish Blood.
“What’s her ethnicity?”
“She’s Native American and Puerto Rican.”
“Oh so she’s a Latino American!”
Latino American by xxcalixx May 24, 2019

Native-Latino American

a Native-Latino American is a Brown dude from Latin America who comes from the Indigenous people of that region in the Americas.
Native-Latino American men are very handsome dudes.
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Respectfully 

Precedes or follows either a gratuitously disrespectful or honest remark, originated in New York City. Used in similar fashion to "no offense" or "to be honest," interchangeably.
Ya mans is wild buns, respectfully. Respectfully he's washed.

After school, The Modells on Jamaica Ave was active. Respectfully.
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You met me at a very Chinese time in my life

A moment in time where you feel distinctly Chinese over all other things.
Dante: "I wish I could be Nigerian, but I can't because I'm Chinese. You met me at a very Chinese time in my life."
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Adjective. Used to describe persons who have adjusted or altered their lifestyle for environmental reasons. Crunchy persons tend to be politically strongly left-leaning and may be additionally but not exclusively categorized as vegetarians, vegans, eco-tarians, conservationists, environmentalists, neo-hippies, tree huggers, nature enthusiasts, etc.

Also used to describe establishments where alternative foods and products are sold, i.e. natural food stores.

Modified derivative of granola.
"I need more crunchy guys in my life. I'm so tired of dating preppy metrosexual assholes."

"I'm heading out to the crunchy store to pick up some fair trade chocolate and tea tree oil, do you need anything?"
crunchy by EBC July 11, 2007
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