Boa tarde, calabreso is associated with Brazilian comedian Toninho Tornado and his habit of inventing playful, food-inspired ways to address people in prank and comedy videos. The expression reached a much wider audience during Big Brother Brasil 24, when contestant Davi Brito used “calabreso” while addressing Lucas Henrique. Online discussion, remixes, and reaction posts helped turn the greeting into a widely recognized Brazilian catchphrase. It remains useful because its upbeat tone works both as a friendly hello and as lighthearted teasing.