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Teso
Expert / Skilled / Pro at something
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What does it mean?
"Teso" means someone is really skilled, expert, or a pro at something. "Es un teso en fútbol" means "he's a pro at football". It's a genuine compliment recognizing someone's skill or expertise.
How to use it
Use to compliment someone's skill. Similar to "berraco" but more specifically about expertise.
Example sentences
He's a pro at coding.
Es un teso programando.
You're really skilled at that.
Sos muy teso en eso.
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