Definitions tagged energia in the street dictionary.
Used to describe someone who always brings bad news, has a negative attitude, or carries bad energy. It refers to a person whose negative predictions often come true, or someone who is considered a jinx who brings bad luck.
That guy is a pájaro de mal agüero. / I do not like that girl in the group, she is a pájaro de mal agüero.
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Used in colloquial speech to mean strength, drive, or energy (likely derived from the English word punch).
We need to put some punche into this last stretch of the project.
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The vibe, energy, or atmosphere of a place, situation, or group. It refers to the personal impression or feeling one gets from a specific environment or a person's attitude.
Example 1: We should go there and see what the onda is, what the people are like, the place, everything. Example 2: Yeah, totally good onda!
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A term for someone whose predictions or comments about the future actually come true, as if they have a special intuition or a weird energy that makes things happen (often used when someone jinxes a situation by predicting a negative outcome that then occurs).
Dude, you are such a lengua e'sapo, now I am soaking wet because it actually rained. / Do not be a lengua e'sapo, the beach will be clear when we get there. / Stop being such a lengua e'sapo, we are not going to get robbed here.
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Energy used to perform ninja techniques (referring to the internal energy system in the Naruto anime series).
Shadow clone jutsu: Kage bunshin no jutsu.
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The capacity of a body or object to perform work.
Strength, muscular energía. The effectiveness of a medication's energía.
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A utility pole or telephone pole used to support electrical wires.
I lent him the car and he crashed it into a Palo de luz.
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To ramp up the intensity or put some real power into an action. (In Spain, the term refers to fire or light, used here to mean adding energy or speed to a task.)
we whisk the eggs and le damos candela
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Electricity or power. A rare phenomenon in Dominican cities that the government charges for despite residents only being lucky enough to see it a few times a week (referring to the country's frequent and long-lasting blackouts).
Folks, the luz is back!
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A rare specimen that is extremely hard to find in Dominican cities. The government bills you for it even though people are lucky to see it even once a week (a sarcastic reference to the frequent, long-lasting power outages in the country).
Dude, the luz is back!
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A power outage or blackout. It refers to the frequent loss of electricity, whether caused by an unpaid bill or the power company toggling the grid or rationing service. (CDE refers to the state-run electricity corporation in the Dominican Republic).
1, Damn, they cut my power again but it is no big deal, I will just give Jose 100 pesos to hook it back up for me. 2, Those bastards at the CDE took the power again, the third time today.
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