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Tag: alimentacion

Definitions tagged alimentacion in the street dictionary.

Desganao

Describes someone who is listless, lacks energy, or has no appetite. It refers to a person who seems drained, unmotivated, or totally lazy. (It is the colloquial pronunciation of desganado, dropping the d).

Son, why are you so desganao today? / Here, have some soup so you stop being so desganao.

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Herrén

Seed-based fodder or forage fed to livestock (a term specific to the province of Salamanca).

Buy some herrén for the sheep.

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Herrenar

To feed livestock with fodder. (In rural areas of Salamanca, this specific term is traditionally used instead of the standard Spanish word for feeding).

Go herrenar, the animals must be hungry.

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Chíchares

A playful name used by people from Salamanca to refer to pinto beans (Salamanca is a city and province in western Spain).

I can never get my son to finish his chíchares.

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Alipende

A generic or budget store brand of food products (the private label for AhorraMas supermarkets, often viewed as a low-cost option in central Spain).

Buy the Alipende one, it is cheaper.

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Queso de Hoja

A fresh Dominican cheese similar to a salty mozzarella. It is made using curdled milk, an additive, and salt. The name refers to how the cheese balls are formed by layers or sheets (hojas) that can be peeled apart, rather than its ingredients or flavor.

Queso de Hoja is eaten with small crackers.

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Ponerse de gas

To go on a diet or change eating habits to save money. (The term refers to public transport vehicles converted to run on cheaper propane gas instead of gasoline).

The boy is getting too chubby. I will have to ponerlo de gas.

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