General
jevi
What does jevi mean?
Describes something cool/awesome or a person who's nice and easygoing. Often extended to 'jevi nais'.
"Esa fiesta estuvo jevi."
Origin
Dominican Spanish; Anglicism from English 'heavy'.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'jevi' mean in Dominican slang?
It means cool, awesome, or nice — used for a great thing or an easygoing, likeable person.
Where does 'jevi' come from?
It's an Anglicism from the English word 'heavy', respelled in Spanish and repurposed to mean 'cool'.
What does 'jevi nais' mean?
It's an extended form combining 'jevi' with the English 'nice', meaning something is really cool and nice — extra positive.
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