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    Nelet (en. Nelet)

    /neˈlet/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Said of a person who displays extremely affectionate behavior.
    Juan is such a nelet that he can't be without hugging someone.
    Juan es un nelet que no puede estar sin abrazar a alguien.
    Someone who tends to use very romantic or cloying language.
    María always calls her friend a nelet because of the way he talks.
    María siempre llama nelet a su amigo por su forma de hablar.
    A person who is too sentimental in their social interactions.
    Alberto is so nelet that he cries in romantic movies.
    Alberto es tan nelet que llora en las películas románticas.

    Etymology

    The term comes from colloquial Spanish, likely derived from the influence of familial idioms or specific social groups.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be a nelet
    To act in an excessively affectionate or sappy manner.
    ser un nelet

    Related Words

    mellowness
    The quality of being cloying or excessively affectionate.
    melosidad
    affection
    A feeling of fondness for someone.
    afecto

    Slang Meanings

    A guy who is excessively sentimental.
    That nelet always brings flowers to his girlfriend.
    Ese nelet siempre lleva flores a su novia.
    A person who expresses themselves in a cloying manner.
    Don't be a nelet, speak more naturally.
    No seas nelet, habla más natural.