Hízolo (en. Did it)

/'i.θo.lo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Cultural expression that reflects a particularity of a community.
The hízolo of this region is manifested in its traditional dances.
El hízolo de esta región se manifiesta en sus danzas tradicionales.
Reference to a unique style of behavior or presentation.
His hízolo in fashion always makes him stand out.
Su hízolo en la moda siempre le hace destacar.

Etymology

From a term that comes from an indigenous dialect referring to cultural characteristics.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to give a hízolo
To act in a peculiar or distinctive manner.
dar un hízolo
to have one's hízolo
To describe someone who has a unique style.
tener su hízolo
to show the hízolo
To highlight a particular tradition or custom.
mostrar el hízolo

Related Words

character
Set of qualities that distinguish a person or thing.
carácter
tradition
Custom or social practice that is passed down from generation to generation.
tradición
style
A particular way of doing something, resulting from a mix of tradition and innovation.
estilo

Slang Meanings

Refers to a unique style that is considered powerful.
That band has a hízolo that makes them unique in the industry.
Esa banda tiene un hízolo que los hace únicos en la industria.
Description of a person who stands out for their authenticity.
He has always been very hízolo; he is not afraid to be different.
Siempre ha sido muy hízolo; no tiene miedo de ser diferente.