patear latas
To be unemployed and out of money. (The phrase refers to the image of someone wandering the streets with nothing to do because they have no job.)
My dad has been pateando latas for three months now.
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Definitions tagged desempleado in the street dictionary.
To be unemployed and out of money. (The phrase refers to the image of someone wandering the streets with nothing to do because they have no job.)
My dad has been pateando latas for three months now.
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Someone who is mostly unemployed and spends their time loafing, staying half an hour here and half an hour there (this is a pun on the word media, which means both sock and half).
- You working? - Yeah. - Where? - At the Fabrica de Media. - Where is that? - Oh, half an hour here, half an hour there.
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A lazy bum or a mooch who refuses to work for what they need and prefers to live off other people.
Stop being a vago and earn your daily bread with your own sweat.
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