nuevo

Definition

New or novel, usually in reference to Latin American culture.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish nuevo. Doublet of new.

Example Sentences

• "What young adults have managed to come up with is either nuevo hipster or ultra-nerd, but almost always a bland imitation of the past."
• "In Chicago, a favourite resto is Topolobampo, celebrity chef Rick Bayless's shrine to nuevo Mexican cuisine."