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rabiblanco

Also spelled: rabiblancos · rabiblanca

What does rabiblanco mean?

A member of Panama's traditional economic and social elite, generally white and from a well-known family. A politically loaded term: whoever uses it rarely counts themselves in the group.

Example

That decision was made by four rabiblancos on a board.Esa decisión la tomaron cuatro rabiblancos en una junta.

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Where it is used
nationwide
Currency
in use today
Origin
Literalmente "de rabo blanco", por comparación con aves de cola blanca. Etimología precisa por verificar.

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