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Tag: desesperarse

Definitions tagged desesperarse in the street dictionary.

HACERSE OCA

To get bored or become listless. (The oca is an Andean tuber, and the phrase likens a bored person to an inactive vegetable).

I am not going to Magaly's party, I always end up HACERSE OCA at her house.

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Hacer Yuca

To wait for someone or something for as long as humanly possible, refusing to give up or move until the objective is met. (The phrase alludes to the cassava root, which is firmly planted and difficult to pull from the ground).

That guy owes me money. But I did a Hacer Yuca in front of his house: I did not leave until he finally came out.

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Comerse la merienda antes del recreo

This idiom is used when a young girl gets pregnant too early, typically referring to teenage pregnancy or getting pregnant before marriage. It conveys the idea of doing things out of order or too soon, literally translating to eating one's snack before recess.

- Man, a girl in 6th grade got knocked up by her little boyfriend. - No way! Damn, she rushed things and se comio la merienda antes de recreo.

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