Definitions tagged cuando in the street dictionary.
A sarcastic way to say never, equivalent to the English idiom when pigs fly. It literally translates to when the frog grows hair.
When is the power issue going to be fixed? Cuando la rana eche pelo. (In the Dominican Republic, la luz refers to the electrical grid, which is known for frequent blackouts).
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A question used to stall for time while trying to think of a good answer.
How many children do you have? ... quien yo?
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An expression used to say that something or someone is ancient, outdated, or from way back in the day. (The name Cuca refers to a figure from the distant past, making the phrase equivalent to saying something is from the stone age.)
- Man, that car of yours is de cuando cuca bailaba. - My dad doesn't get me, it is just that he is de cuando cuca bailaba, he is a caveman.
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