Definitions tagged falsedad in the street dictionary.
An expression used to say that someone is completely mistaken, way off base, or ignorant of the truth. (A tiesto is a clay pot, so the phrase suggests being far from the mark.)
That is not how things are, Maria. You are LEJOS DEL TIESTO.
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Used to express that something is fishy or that someone is clearly hiding something. It suggests there is a hidden catch or a secret motive behind a situation. (The term encerrao is a common regional shortening of encerrado, meaning locked up or trapped).
Tell me the truth because I can tell that aquí hay pájaro encerrao'. / I do not know, something about the story does not add up, aquí hay pájaro encerrao'.
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To create a false impression or hype about something. To make people believe that something fake or empty, the smoke, is actually real or valuable (in Argentina, this often refers to someone who talks a big game but has no substance to back it up).
A: That professor would not stop talking and he was acting like a big shot. B: What a way to vender humo!
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Someone who impersonates another person in online chats, or someone whose comments are false and lack credibility.
It looks like you are a fake in this group. / I think everything you say is fake.
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Used for someone who is a backstabber, a hypocrite, or a complicit enabler. It is a harsh insult for someone acting in bad faith or being a jerk.
- You are a triple-damned cabrón. - Stop being such a cabrón or we will kick you out of the group. - That idiot is a cabrón.
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Through trickery, betrayal, or by using force.
It's going to be eaten a la mala.
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Used to describe something fishy, sketchy, or hard to believe. (The term refers to scandals involving Dominican baseball players who were found to have used falsified ages or identities to sign Major League contracts).
They say that company follows all the labor laws, but you know that is just edad de pelotero.
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A person who lies, tells tall tales, or is full of bullshit (in Honduras this refers to lying, unlike in other regions where the word has a sexual meaning).
Don't be such a pajero, you are not the president. What a paja, you are not fifteen years old.
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