Rico Suave

noun

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

Meanings

nounRico Suave (plural Rico Suaves)

plural Rico Suaves

  1. USslangA snappily dressed, cool, confident Latino lady's man.

    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.

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    "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."

    2005, E. Lynn Harris, Freedom In This Village: Twenty-Five Years of Black Gay Men's Writing, page 387

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

    December 2007, Indianapolis Monthly, "Show Stealers", pp. 194, ISSN 0899-0328

    He tried to turn on the Rico Suave charm.

    2008, http://books.google.ca/books?id=ueSMeohdBmYC&pg=PA80&dq=%22rico+suave%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=1zSzULa1F5HK0AGqwoGADg&redir_esc=y#v=snippet&q=%22rico%20suave%22&f=false, The King of Erotica 2: The Crown, →ISBN

    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.

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APA

Rico Suave. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rico%20Suave

MLA

“Rico Suave.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rico%20Suave. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Rico Suave,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rico%20Suave.

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