And, vato has a feminine counterpart: vata, which can be used to refer to prostitutes or a female who owes someone money.īato is just a friendly term, used among male friends. Ya hay MUCHOS, pero no pueden hacer nada ni quieren. But, vato has a bit of a rougher past than bato. Because of it’s gang history, it has an implicit “bad boy” undercurrent to it. Join Facebook to connect with El Cochiloco Encabronado and others you may know. by THE ENCABRONADOS Includes unlimited streaming via the Bandcamp app, plus download in mp3, FLAC and more Your money reaches the artist. Vato is a variation of bato-the result of both v and b sounding similar, and a shortening of the word chivato, which is rooted in street slang of the ’40s, meaning informant, or snitch in gang and crime life. View the profiles of people named El Cochiloco Encabronado. So, is there a difference between bato and vato? Seems so. In it, they said “ Bato can mean a guy, a Latin, a friend, or even be used instead of loco or chifladoto call somebody crazy in a complimentary way.” In fact, The San Diego Reader wrote an article describing bato in 1992 … some time indeed. Get DJ recommendations for harmonic mixing. Also see Camelot, duration, release date, label, popularity, energy, danceability, and happiness. Either way, it’s clear … bato or vato have been describing dudes in Spanish for a decent amount of time. Key and BPM for El Zapateado Encabronado by Alacranes Musical. Vato is seen before that, in a post made in 2002. The sense of “guy or dude” is first seen for bato on Urban Dictionary in a post made in October, 2006.
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