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Definitions by Ercira

Words and definitions Ercira has contributed to the street dictionary.

Vaina

A universal filler word used to refer to any object, situation, or matter without naming it specifically. It functions like thing, stuff, or gadget (highly common among Caribbean Spanish speakers in the US).

That vaina looks so pretty.

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Come boca

A person who constantly butts into or interrupts other people's conversations.

That guy is such a come boca, he jumps into every conversation even if it has nothing to do with him.

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Estar en la Oya

To be broke, down on your luck, or in a very bad financial situation. (The phrase refers to being in the pot, implying one is at the bottom or in a mess).

Josefa is en la oya, the poor woman is a sad sight.

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