Seco
Someone who is completely wasted or passed out from drinking too much.
He ended up Seco after that massive party.
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Tag: bolsa
Definitions tagged bolsa in the street dictionary.
PerúBolsa
To be completely wasted, passed out, or dead to the world after heavy drinking or drug use.
After every concert I end up in the Bolsa.
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chuspa
A small pouch or bag made from aguayo (a traditional, multicolored woven fabric used by indigenous groups in the Andes to carry goods).
I am going to carry my things in a chuspa.
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BoliviaEl bolsillo del gato cósmico
An expression referencing the magic pouch of the anime character Doraemon. It describes a bag or suitcase that seems to hold an impossible amount of stuff. (Doraemon is a famous Japanese cartoon character, nicknamed the cosmic cat in Latin America, who has a 4D pocket that holds infinite gadgets.)
A: You brought all that in such a tiny bag? Shit, that is el bolsillo del gato cósmico, friend. B: You just have to know how to pack, man.
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Panamámarusa
A paper bag, typically one that is sturdier or more presentable than a busaca (a flimsy plastic bag or rough sack common in Venezuela).
Hand me a marusa there, please.
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Venezuelacartucho
A plastic shopping bag.
They gave me a ton of cartuchos at the store. Don't throw away the cartuchos, don't you see they pollute the environment?
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Busaca
A plastic or paper bag. (Commonly used in the western and Andean regions of Venezuela).
Put everything in the busaca. The busaca you gave me broke.
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Funda
money or drugs, depending on the context (literally means a bag).
The guy has the Funda. At the drug spot you buy the Funda.
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República Dominicanabasinica
A chamber pot or bedpan used to take a dump, pee, or handle other bodily needs.
Bring me a basinica, I want to shit!
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Globaltula
A duffel bag, cinch sack, or backpack, typically featuring a single strap worn across the body.
Pass me the tula with the notebooks.
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Colombiachuspa
A plastic bag. (Commonly used in parts of Colombia, especially the Valle del Cauca region, as a substitute for the standard word bolsa).
Hey, give me a thousand pesos worth of bread and pack it in a chuspa.
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Pariguallo
A sucker or a loser who is easily fooled and always ends up on the losing side of things. (In the Dominican Republic, it is widely believed to come from the English phrase party watcher, referring to someone who lacks the guts or street smarts to join the action).
Pedro finds 20 pesos and, like a pariguallo, he gives it to the police.
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cliche
A cliche is a phrase, expression, action, or idea that has been overused to the point where it loses its intended force or novelty, especially if it was originally considered notoriously powerful or innovative. (In the Dominican Republic, this is frequently used to mock repetitive filler words or social stereotypes).
People who use osea in every sentence: - Osea girl, how are you? - Good girl, osea. - So cool, osea. You want to go out? Osea. - Legit, osea.
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palomo en lata
A total screw-up who constantly fails and messes things up. Nothing ever works out for them because they are always spaced out and acting like an idiot (in the Dominican Republic, a palomo is someone who lacks street smarts or is naive, and adding en lata intensifies the level of stupidity).
That guy is a tool, a complete moron... he is what you call a palomo en lata!
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percha
According to local references, a percha is an individual who looks like a crackhead and lacks intelligence.
A: Man, you really are a perchaaaaaaaa. B: What do you mean? A: You are a percha.
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Pajuo
A dumbass, idiot, or loser. It refers to someone who is foolish, useless, or talks nonsense. (The term originates from slang for masturbation, similar to wanker in English).
That guy is a pajuo!
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guanajo
A clueless, naive, or dimwitted person who is out of touch with reality. It describes someone who is slow to catch on or a bit of a simpleton, often used to describe someone as a harmless goofball or a lame person (the term is derived from the word for turkey in other Caribbean regions, implying someone who is easily fooled or lacks street smarts).
-Teresa, tell Pedrito we are going out for drinks. -I do not know, Luisa, he said he is busy. -Ugh, no, girl, that guy is such a guanajo.
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Arabe
An extremely thick, dense, or slow-witted person. (In the Dominican Republic, this term is used to describe someone who lacks common sense.)
Damn Juan, you are such an Arabe, the door is not going to open if it is locked.
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Bolsu
A guy with massive, heavy testicles, specifically referring to a character named Mena whose sack weighs two tons due to a lack of sexual release.
Coarse salt equals sal en mena.
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Bolsa trite
A man with a pathetic, sad, or innocent face, often used for someone who looks like they are pouting to get sympathy. The term is a comparison to a wrinkled scrotum (in the Dominican Republic, bolsa refers to the testicles).
Look, bolsa trite, stop the act because I do not have any money.
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Molsilla
A slang term for the penis, derived from a phonetic variation of the word for blood sausage (morcilla).
Like Pepito used to say: I am selling molsilla from my little willy (Pepito is a staple character in popular crude jokes).
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Retrogado
A term for someone who is unintelligent or slow, equivalent to calling someone a dumbass, a moron, or dense.
Don't look at Victor's paper during the exam, that retrogado doesn't know anything from the class.
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Papolomo en cubeta
The ultimate version of a wimp or a socially awkward guy. (A palomo is a Dominican term for a man who is naive, lacks street smarts, or is too timid in romantic situations).
What a wimp, he doesn't want to kiss the girl because he's shy. That guy is a total Papolomo en cubeta.
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Moma
An extremely stupid person who is always spaced out or oblivious.
Juan is always out of it, that moma.
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Ñema
A term for a stupid or useless person who cannot do anything right (In the Dominican Republic, this is a vulgar term that literally refers to the glans of the penis).
Damn, this guy is a real ñema.
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Bolsu
A lazy bum or a slacker who does nothing. It is also used to describe someone who is completely useless or does not know how to do anything.
Juan's son Jose is a bolsu.
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Pancho
A state of being a total loser or a pathetic individual, or a person who has become one. (It describes someone who has acted like a complete fool, specifically surpassing the level of a bolsa, which is local slang for a chump).
How did you dare break up with me for that Pancho?
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Boisa
A vulgar slang term used by country people to refer to the penis (the phonetic spelling reflects a rural Dominican accent).
Damn, that woman left me with a pain in my Boisa that I can't stand (ei pipo is a Dominican exclamation).
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Estados UnidosBolsa
The scrotum or the sack that covers the testicles.
You damn kid, go wash your Bolsa.
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Boludo
A stupid person, moron, or dumbass. (In Argentina, this is a staple of daily speech that ranges from a casual term of address among friends to a genuine insult depending on the tone and relationship).
Hey, Boludo!!
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Argentinaguanajo
A young guy without ambition who does everything like a fool, lacks drive, and is usually lazy. If he is even worse than a guanajo, meaning he is a lazy man-child, he is called a guanabaso, which implies he is beyond help and dumber than a donkey. (In the Caribbean, guanajo is the word for turkey, used to describe someone slow or gullible).
(Talking to a 20 year old) Hey Mario, let's go out, what are you doing there man? No, I'm not into girls right now, I have to update my MySpace.
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Insipido
Someone who is completely clueless or out of the loop. They act as if they are on another planet and never know what is happening around them.
Neno is an insipido because, just like a cheap watch, he is always lagging behind.
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Clasico
Used to describe something that is either very good or very bad (the supposed Greek etymology is a humorous local invention used to sound sophisticated).
Listen, that girl did not know how to kiss, that was clasico.
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Palomo De Vena
A person who is so incredibly gullible or foolish that it seems to be in their nature since birth. (Palomo is a common Dominican term for a naive or lame person, and de vena implies it is in their blood or innate.)
Dude, you are the dumbest person I know. I think you are a palomo de vena because you go beyond the limit.
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Aburrido
An adjective used to describe someone or something that is uninteresting, dull, or a buzzkill. It refers to anything that fails to spark joy, excitement, or energy.
That guy is so aburrido that I do not even want to see him.
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Sangano
Something lame, tasteless, or boring that fails to be funny. (La Opcion de las Doce was a popular Dominican comedy variety show).
When someone tells you a bad joke and you do not laugh, that is a chiste sangano, just like the jokes on La Opcion de las Doce.
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Manganson
A term for someone who is incredibly thick or dumber than a bag of rocks. It refers to people who are such idiots or so slow that they seem like they lack basic mental capacity (in the Dominican Republic, it usually describes a grown man who acts like a big, lazy child).
A guy who has four kids and a job as a truck driver, yet he is out in his yard playing marbles with the neighborhood kids like a total Manganson.
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Mojiganga
To be someone's puppet, doormat, or lackey, allowing yourself to be bossed around and treated like a fool.
- Dude, Alberto hasn't even come around here since he started dating that girl. - Oh no man, didn't you know he's her mojiganga and does everything she tells him to?
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Charlie
Used to describe something or someone as stupid, corny, or childish.
Dude, stop playing Nintendo, that stuff is so charlie.
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