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1. A person who backs down from a fight or a confrontation; a ranker; a leva; a pussy.

2. Another name for a U.S. quarter (coin).

(Peseta has its origins in L.A. slang primarily used by Chicanos, and Mexicans, but spreading in popularity amongst other groups).
1. Homie #1: When I went up that vato and hit him up for doggin' me, the fucken ranker started running like a lil bitch.

Homie #2: Ha! Ha! Fuckin peseta, homes. You put him on the leva, ese.

2. Ey, carnal, trais una peseta? Necesito lavar mis calcetines.
Trans.: Hey, bro, do you have a quarter? I need to wash my socks.
Peseta by El Muñeco December 10, 2005
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Basic monetary unit of Spain, equal to 100 centimos
The Spanish peseta was used until the introduction of the euro in 2002.
peseta by bluestinger66 September 2, 2022
Snobbish. Putting on Airs. Elitist without reason. (The person being called “peseta” thinks highly of themselves, so much that they should be like the royals on the Spanish coins). TexMex Slang
She acts tan PESETA ever since her boyfriend bought her a used Mercedes-Benz
Peseta by Mr Towers de Leon December 16, 2023
A term used to describe inmates in jails and prisons that are housed under protective custody. It originated by saying the letters "PC" in spanish.
i.e., "that vato Danny Masterson is a Pe-Ce'ta (peseta)..."
Peseta by Oxford Britanica February 19, 2024

Pesca-pescetarian

A person that does not eat any meat apart from fish that eat fish.
A diet that is mostly vegetarian but allows only the consumption of fish that eat other fish.
Waiter: Here is your fish sir.
Pesca-pescetarian: I'm sorry , this is not a cannibal fish. You see, I'm a pesca-pescetarian.

Waiter: My apologies, I will see what options are available.

peeta mellark 

the best character in the hunger games tbfh
he’s gorgeous, sweet, optimistic and is just <33
yo bro you know peeta mellark?
hell yeah! all my homies love him
The cute boy in the hunger games that loves katniss/dates/marries
It was so sad how peeta was hijacked but katniss still loved him
peeta by audrey33 April 5, 2016
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