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Tag: barriga

Definitions tagged barriga in the street dictionary.

buche

A slang term for the stomach or gut. While it technically refers to a bird's crop, it is used informally to describe a person's belly.

'No, Maria, I am not going there on an empty buche, what a drag' : 'Full buche, happy heart.'

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Andorga

A humorous or informal way to refer to the belly or gut (typically used in the Guadalajara region of Spain).

I ate way too much yesterday, my andorga is killing me.

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Bombo

A colloquial term for a pregnant woman's baby bump. (The word literally refers to a large bass drum).

She must be due any day now, look at the size of that bombo.

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bayoya

A potbelly or beer belly typically seen on Dominican men over 35. It is most common in heavy drinkers or those who frequently stuff themselves with fried street food (frituras are deep-fried snacks often sold by street vendors) late at night.

My dad has a massive bayoya! Look at the little bayoyita on the guy in black, he is bulging.

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tuberculo gourmet

The coolest character in the Dominican Republic, played by comedian Raymond Pozo. He is all about food: the man who respects himself, eats! (Tubérculo Gourmet is a famous comedic character known for his massive appetite and love for traditional, heavy Dominican rural dishes).

I eat, I eat looooots of eggs, with soaked concon and a whole ton of dry pigeon peas on top!

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BAYULLA

A belly, gut, or a protruding midsection. It is commonly used to refer to a beer belly or a pregnancy bump.

- What's with that BAYULLA you've got lately? - Button your suit jacket properly, your BAYULLA is showing.

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Guata

belly, stomach, or gut (Derived from the indigenous Mapudungun word for stomach, it is the standard informal term for the midsection in Chile).

My guata hurts.

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CAPACHA

A term for the massive belly a person develops after getting married, usually due to excessive eating and drinking. (In Dominican culture, this weight gain is often seen as a sign that the person is being well-fed and taken care of by their spouse).

Rafael has such a CAPACHA, damn dude, that guy is really living the good life.

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cirimba

A belly or gut, especially one that is protruding or bloated. (In El Salvador, a child's swollen belly is often associated with having intestinal parasites).

Look at the cirimba on that kid, maybe he has worms. / What have you been eating? You have a big cirimba showing.

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Padrejón

A common folk ailment with vague symptoms, described as a pain or discomfort in a man's abdomen (often attributed to a displaced mass or knot in the belly in Dominican folk medicine).

My husband got a padrejón and I do not know where that pain came from.

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