What is "malandro"

n. A young criminal, punk(,) or thug in Venezuela or Brazil; one conscious of image and status; preoccupied with projecting coolness and non-conformity, and willing to use violence to establish social status.

A malandro is a person of the Brazilian malandragem stereotype.

Malandro may also refer to:

• Malandro Records, an American record label
• Kristina Wagner (born 1963), an American soap opera actress sometimes known as Kristina Malandro
• Malandro, a 1985 album by Chico Buarque
• Malandro, English title for the 1986 Brazilian musical comedy film Ópera do Malandro ( pt)
• Michiko Malandro, a character in the 2012 anime Michiko to Hatchin