juepe
A Lunfardo contraction of the phrase son of a bitch. It is used in Argentina as a derogatory term for a despicable person or a bastard.
I am going to kill that juepe!
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Definitions tagged etc in the street dictionary.
ArgentinaProf. Briceño
A comedian, broadcaster, journalist, actor, and speech coach, among many other roles. He is well-known for his stand-up comedy and his sharp, logical arguments. (José Rafael Briceño is a famous Venezuelan academic and comedian known for his wit).
Prof. Briceño is always right. Prof. Briceño is a guy with a lot of logic.
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VenezuelaEsupido
A slang term for a fool or idiot, usually an intentional misspelling of the Spanish word for stupid. It is often used in internet memes to mock someone. (The name in the definition refers to a specific person, and Godos is a term used in the Canary Islands for mainland Spaniards).
Godos hunting pigeons.
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EspañaGuantá
An Andalusian term for a slap or smack, one of many Spanish words meaning a blow delivered with an open hand (the Andalusian dialect frequently drops the letter d from the standard word guantada).
That scumbag gave me a guantá in the face.
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Toste
A smack or a physical blow delivered to someone (specifically used in the Spanish province of Guadalajara).
I gave him a Toste that knocked the nonsense right out of him.
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pepenaron
to pick up or gather something from the ground (the word originates from the Nahuatl language and is widely used in Mexican-American communities to describe scavenging or picking things up one by one)
they pepenaron the beans
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Estados Unidoseso ta uva
To be in perfect condition, healthy, or very cool. It describes something that is excellent or a situation that is going great.
Hey, where are we going? / We are going to my house to have a barbecue. / Hey, eso ta uva.
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República Dominicanafluvia
Relating to or associated with rivers.
quebradas (creeks)
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uyuy
Private parts or genitals.
Your uyuy looks so good.
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Perúcachona
A woman whose partner is unfaithful to her, a cuckold. (The term refers to the metaphorical horns a person is said to wear when they are being cheated on).
A husband cheats on his wife with another woman, making the wife a cachona.
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Colombiafory fay
A .45 caliber handgun or pistol (this term is a phonetic adaptation of the English forty-five).
walking around with the fory fay fully loaded
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El SalvadorAltivez
Describing someone who talks or sings with a great deal of attitude, swagger, or haughtiness. (The term 'china' is commonly used in Argentina to refer to a woman, often in a rural or folk context.)
Man, that girl really sings with altivez.
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avezado
Experienced, seasoned, or a pro at something.
The Colgate Palmolive company is avezada in oral hygiene products.
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chuchear
to eat a bunch of junk food or sweets as a snack (chucherias is the common Venezuelan term for items like candy, chips, and chocolates).
let's go chuchear, I'm really in the mood to chuchear.
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apatuco
A supernatural fright or a terrifying spiritual apparition. It also refers to a person or creature with a scary and very repulsive physical appearance.
The Chupacabra, a ghost that appeared, etc. is an apatuco.
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meraki
To do something with love and creativity, pouring your soul into the work.
meraki details, etc.
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Soruya
A term for a family member whose skin is noticeably darker than the rest of their relatives (Guatemalan culture frequently uses nicknames based on physical traits to distinguish siblings or kin).
All my kids are white except for the soruya. And is she really yours?
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Guatemalaemosiones
The various feelings or attitudes a person experiences.
I feel sad.
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Globalsingar
To have sex: a vulgar term equivalent to fuck.
I was singando with Maria, I wrecked her pussy.
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bagre
A large freshwater fish from the catfish family. In slang, it refers to an unattractive woman who passionately goes to bed with you after a night of drinking.
Yesterday I hooked up with a bagre.
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afectividad
Being kind or friendly toward someone.
Just like cats hunt animals to show you their afectividad, we do it by being nice.
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Méxicofestejo
A gathering or setting where people meet for something resembling a party but centered on a specific purpose (like the Lord of Miracles, a massive religious procession in Lima).
The Lord of Miracles, a mass, or a birthday, etc. is a festejo.
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cachadita
A purely Peruvian slang term for having sex or a quickie, similar to having a fuck or getting laid.
Why don't we have a cachadita. Hahaha
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arboleda
A grove or a group of trees.
Many apple trees together in an arboleda.
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Avión de tierra
A person who is exceptionally fast on their feet and has unreachable speed.
Damn buddy, look at that trouble coming, run fast or they will shoot you. Whoa, look at that guy, he runs faster than an Avión de tierra.
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ruleo
Being in a relaxed state, chilling, or just minding your own business.
When you are at the beach with your partner enjoying the view, that is a ruleo.
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tisana
A medicinal herbal tea or infusion made by boiling plants and other ingredients in water. (These are standard home remedies in the Dominican Republic).
This helps you regain consciousness, when you use a tisana.
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zalandajas
Worthless junk or things of no importance.
Scrap.
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el hiato
The meeting of two open vowels (a, e, o) that are pronounced as separate syllables.
For example: caoba, which is divided into syllables as ca-o-ba, saeta, which is divided as sa-e-ta, zoológico, which is divided as zo-o-ló-gi-co.
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Chilemaceta
A maceta is a cheapskate or a stingy person who refuses to help or share anything, even with their close friends. They are known for hiding their money to avoid spending a single cent.
This guy is a maceta: he doesn't give anything, and he won't even tell you where to find any.
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vomito
To puke or barf up toxic substances that can be harmful to your health.
Greasy food, alcoholic drinks, etc. cause vomito.
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Nicaraguasuperstición
A belief that performing or avoiding a specific action, rooted in community tradition or shared experience, will bring about good luck or misfortune.
Walking under a ladder could cause bad luck. Or, letting a cat cross in front of someone is a sign of bad things for that person.
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reseña
A review or formal evaluation of something, which can be positive or negative depending on the analysis of the critic.
For example: a reseña of a movie, a video game, a musical composition, etc.
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virao
Stoned or high on marijuana (literally meaning turned or flipped).
In the song Sonido Bestial when they say, Here comes Richy, he is virao, it means that Richy just smoked a joint.
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etnia
Everything related to sharing specific background traits, such as race, religion, or culture.
Two people decide to get together, but first they set certain conditions, like going to the same church and being from the same country.
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fagocito
third person singular, preterite indicative tense
he, she, you (formal)
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boja
An expression of amazement used to describe something incredible, impressive, or cool. It is often used to refer to an action done in a big, successful, or surprising way (common in the Colombian Caribbean coast).
That guy did it boja. That motorcycle race was boja. Today I'm going to do it boja. That truck is totally boja.
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kame-kame-ha
A signature energy blast from the Dragon Ball Z anime series. It involves gathering one's spiritual energy (ki) into a single point and blasting it out through the hands. The move was first used by Master Roshi and later by Goku. (This is a staple of Mexican pop culture due to the show's massive following).
KAME-KAME-HA!!
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jodido
Describes something that is difficult or tough, or functions as an exclamation when you realize you messed up or something went wrong.
jodido! I do not get it. jodido! I had classes today.
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Neverita
A derogatory term for a woman with a boxy, rectangular body shape like a fridge, where the torso is wider than the limbs. (In Spain, this is often a pejorative stereotype used for South American women).
Peruvian women, Ecuadorian women, etc.
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ñamelocoton
A total idiot, dummy, or blockhead. It is used to insult someone who is acting foolish or who has done something very stupid. (In the Dominican Republic, the word ñame, a type of yam, is common slang for a dim-witted person).
Look at this ñamelocoton.
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corridos
1. Non-stop, in one go, or without any interruptions. 2. A style of traditional narrative ballad from Mexico and other Latin American countries.
For example, if you are writing and nobody is going to bother you or anything like that, so you can do it all corridos.
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choquito
A bitch from Obson (Obson is a slang nickname for the city of Ciudad Obregon, Sonora).
WOOF WOOF
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su mersed
An archaic Spanish term used to address someone (equivalent to your mercy or your grace), which was eventually replaced by the modern pronouns tú or usted.
tú fell asleep; su mersed fell asleep; usted fell asleep.
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chala
A crude street-slang term referring to the penis (barrunta is a Peruvian descriptor for slang that originates from rough neighborhoods).
you talk about homophobia and say that gay men like the chala (penis, dick, cock, etc)
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Guapo
to be very charming or likeable (in this context, the term refers to someone's pleasant personality rather than their physical appearance)
you are super guapísimo
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bilongo
witchcraft or a magic spell (refers to Afro-Cuban religious rituals, often used in the context of a love hex)
that sweet black girl, buddy, who put a bilongo on me
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Cubahammams
Moroccan-style public baths used by the middle and lower classes during the Middle Ages (specifically in Al-Andalus, the territory of the Iberian Peninsula under Muslim rule).
The middle and lower classes used to go to public baths or hammams.
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