Definitions tagged cometa in the street dictionary.
The regional term for a kite in Murcia. It is the same as any other toy kite but is distinguished by its local name, which is often considered more amusing than the standard Spanish word. (Murcia is a region in southeastern Spain).
Do you want to go to the park to play with the bilocha?
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A lightweight kite, typically made with a frame of thin cane or wood covered in paper or fabric (this is the common name for a kite in the Dominican Republic, where making and flying them is a popular pastime).
The teacher asked Dimitri to make a chichigua.
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A simple, homemade kite made from two sheets of notebook paper. One sheet forms the body, while the other is cut into a spiral to create the tail (chichigua is the Dominican word for kite).
My son asked me for a Capuchin for this weekend.
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1. A tropical plant that produces flowers shaped like claws or nails. 2. A kite (this is the standard word for a paper kite in Venezuela).
Let us go fly papagayos. I do not know whether to plant a papagayo in the garden.
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Someone who takes bribes, kickbacks, or payoffs.
Grondona accepted coimas totaling 15 million (Julio Grondona was a long time Argentine football official involved in corruption scandals).
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A small, homemade kite made from a notebook page, typically smaller than a standard kite (known in the Dominican Republic as a chichigua).
Let's go fly capuchin in the street.
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Thick string or heavy-duty twine used specifically for flying kites (which are called chichiguas in the Dominican Republic).
They put a razor blade on the tail and snapped my gangorra.
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To blow someone off, ignore them, or cut them loose. (Derived from letting out the string on a chichigua, or kite, so it drifts further away).
If she gives you Dar hilo, find another girl and you will see how she starts chasing you.
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A simple kite made from newspaper by joining two corners to form a small airplane shape.
The kids are playing and flying the choncha.
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Used to describe a kite flying at a very high altitude (chichigua is the Dominican word for kite).
That kite is garapichao.
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A small, homemade kite made from a folded piece of paper and sewing thread.
Damn, man, look how high that capuchin is. Just wait until your mom sees you using up her sewing thread, she is going to smack you in the head.
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A homemade kite built with a wooden frame and nylon string, featuring a tail made from an old bedsheet swiped from an aunt. (In the Dominican Republic, building and fighting these kites is a popular street pastime).
- Damn dude, what a beautiful chichigua, I want to cut its line. - No man, leave my chichigua alone, if it gets cut loose I will punch you.
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