Rico Suave
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Meaning · English
A snappily dressed, cool, confident Latino lady's man.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
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."
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “Rico Suave” mean?
A snappily dressed, cool, confident Latino lady's man.
Is “Rico Suave” formal or informal?
Rico Suave is generally slang.