Definitions tagged cambio. in the street dictionary.
A quick, superficial touch-up or makeover to improve the appearance of something without doing a major overhaul.
I want to renovate the house but I do not have any money. I am just going to paint it and give it a lavada de cara.
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A fickle person or flip-flopper who changes their mind constantly. Someone who lacks conviction and just goes whichever way the wind blows.
Yesterday you did not like rock and now you are telling me you like it. You are such a veleta.
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A 50 cent coin (Panama uses the US dollar as its currency, and this term refers specifically to the half dollar coin).
Two pesos are a dollar: Give me a peso in change.
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A phonetic adaptation of the English word dime, referring to a 10-cent coin (Panama uses the U.S. dollar as its currency, so American coins have local nicknames).
Can you lend me a dain? : I dropped a dain under the bed.
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A five-cent coin. While spelled Real, it is usually pronounced rial. (Panama uses the US dollar, and this term refers to the 5-cent piece or nickel).
How many reales do you have? | I was left without a single real in my pocket.
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A term for a flip-flopper or someone who changes their ideas, beliefs, or loyalties with ease. The name refers to how a Panqueque (a typical Argentine crepe-like dessert) is flipped over in the pan while cooking, symbolizing a sudden change of heart.
- I am going to the stadium to watch River. - Weren't you a Boca fan? - Yeah, but now I have switched to River. - Oh, you are such a Panqueque! (River and Boca are Argentina's biggest rival soccer teams).
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To trade or swap something between two or more people or groups.
During the meeting they intercambiaron opinions.
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