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Tag: castreña

Definitions tagged castreña in the street dictionary.

Quinto pino

An expression used to describe a place that is very far away, equivalent to saying the middle of nowhere or the boonies. (Cultural note: While common across Spain, this definition attributes the phrase specifically to the town of Castro del Rio).

Go way out to the quinto pino.

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Magdalena

A traditional pastry from the town of Castro del Rio. They are available all year, but are most popular during Holy Week (the week before Easter).

- This Holy Week, I'm going to make Magdalena sweets.

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Castreño

A person born in or living in the town of Castro del Rio, Spain.

A Castreño doesn't call your cell: he gives you missed calls so you call him back. A Castreño doesn't fall: he takes a nasty hit. A Castreño doesn't fall in love: he gets totally hooked. A Castreño doesn't try to convince you: he nags you. A Castreño doesn't make plans with friends: he meets up with his buddies. A Castreño isn't brave: he's got balls or ovaries. A Castreño doesn't just go for it: he gets carried away. A Castreño doesn't get drunk: he gets fucking trashed. A Castreño doesn't fail to understand: he just doesn't get it. A Castreño doesn't go to Carrefour: he goes to Eroski (a supermarket chain). A Castreño doesn't turn his back on you: he tells you to fuck off. A Castreño doesn't caress: he gets handsy. A Castreño doesn't bother you: he talks your ear off. A Castreño doesn't stay awake all night: he goes on a gaupasa (an all-night party). A Castreño doesn't drink beer: he drinks Kalimotxo (red wine and cola). A Castreño doesn't work: he grinds.

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Castreño

Also known as a casqueta, this refers to a resident of the town Castro del Rio. People from this town have a reputation for being clumsy or dim-witted, which led to the common insult 'you are dumber than a Castreño'. (Castro del Rio is a municipality in the province of Cordoba, Spain).

Castro del Rio is located in Spain.

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Castro del Río

A village with a 'river' full of shit, located near Espejo (a stately town dominated by a large castle). (Castro del Río and Espejo are neighboring towns in Córdoba, Spain, with a history of local rivalry).

It smells bad in Castro.

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