Meaning of Rico Suave | Babel Free

Definitions

A snappily dressed, cool, confident Latino lady's man.

US, slang

Examples

“"No Rico Suaves for me." He sank his thumbs into his armpits to simulate wearing overalls. "I'm only into one-hundred-percent Boy-Next-Door crackers."”

“The show follows Lawrence Jameson, a regular Rico Suave, and Freddy Benson, a small-time swindler who tugs at ladies' heart.”

“He tried to turn on the Rico Suave charm.”

“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 That Rico Suave-ass nigga don't know how to keep a bitch like Miamor.”

“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 If 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.”

“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 He thinks he is Rico Suave and you know him to be a Don Juan.”

“And he felt a cloying kinship with his father, his uncles, his teachers, and his mentors at the same time he was feeling a closer bond with the homeboys, the G-Dawgs, the Rico Suaves.”

CEFR level