Describes someone who is listless, sluggish, or totally drained of energy and just wants to crawl back into bed (the term is derived from the Aymara word qhaita, meaning weak or loose).
My son is really deskh´aitado, he does not even want to go to school anymore.
An expression used as an insult or a joke to describe someone as lazy, slow to act, socially awkward, or having too much nerve. (The term is a contraction of pedazo de gallo or piece of rooster, where gallo refers to someone who is clumsy or uncool.)
Who does this piazo e'gallo think he is? / Don't be such a piazo e'gallo, go and ask her out.
A person who lives at the expense of others. It refers to a pimp who lives off the earnings of sex workers, a kept man who is financially supported by his partner instead of working, or a freeloader who avoids paying his share when drinking with friends.
You are being a Chulo to that woman. Since you are a Chulo, pay your share for the case of beer. Juan is the Chulo for the prostitutes on the corner.
A term for someone who is extremely lazy, sluggish, or slow-moving. It describes a person who refuses to get out of bed, acts slowly, or drags their feet while walking (literally refers to a walrus).
You are so morza today Daniel, it is time to get up. / If you are being a morza, we have to do this fast. / Stop being such a morza and pick up your feet, kid!
A term of contempt for someone considered a nobody, a loser, or incompetent. It implies the person is insignificant or lacks substance. (In Spain, pipas are sunflower seeds, a very common snack, and calling someone this suggests they are as trivial as a single seed).
A person who lacks their own identity and mimics others to fit in. It also refers to a submissive individual, like a spineless yes-man or a hanger-on who has no will of their own.
He is a manzanillo, he only cares about looking good to his friends. | I always see him surrounded by manzanillos.
Used in the region of Murcia, this is a derogatory term for a short, thick-set man. It implies the person is so pathetic or insignificant that he is not even worth the effort of a full fart, just a half-fart. (Murcia is a region in southeastern Spain with distinct local slang).
Someone who is clueless, naive, or totally out of the loop. (The phrase literally means fallen from the tree, suggesting someone who is out of touch with reality or slow to catch on).
You are always caido de la mata. Let us see when you finally stop being so caido de la mata.
To work hard, show grit, or put a lot of effort into something difficult. (While the literal meaning refers to testicles, it is widely used by all genders to mean giving it your all or working your ass off).
I have to echarle bola at work. You have to echarle bolas to achieve that.
A common saying used to describe a lazy person who does not work or take action. It means that if you do not stay sharp and move fast, you will be left behind and achieve nothing.
-I feel too lazy to go to that job interview. -Camaron que se duerme se lo lleva la corriente, son.
Dazed, sluggish, or lacking strength. This is a derogatory term used to describe someone acting weak, soft, or lazy (in Spain, the term is derived from a common vulgarity for female genitalia).
A slowpoke or space cadet: a person who is lazy, clueless, and lacks the sharpness to do things quickly or efficiently.
He was supposed to deposit the money in the Bogota bank and he deposited it in Bancolombia instead. (Bancolombia and Banco de Bogota are two separate major banks in Colombia).
1. A lazy person or a slacker. 2. A wanker or chronic masturbator. (In Chile, the literal term for a masturbator is commonly used to insult someone for being unmotivated or idle).
A lazy person or slacker who lacks motivation. (In Chile, this refers to someone who finds every task to be a chore; it is derived from a vulgar word for masturbation).
A man who cums or finishes too quickly during the first round of sex.
Maria: I went out with Ramon yesterday. Eva: No way! Maria: Yeah girl (manita is a term for a close female friend), but he is a flojo, he did not even last 5 minutes.
An edible root vegetable (yam) grown in the mountains and fertile river lowlands. In slang, it describes a person who is stupid or thick-headed. (Dominicans use the term to imply that a person is as dense as the tuber).
That guy is a ñame, he does not know how to do that: what a ñame, he let someone take his girl!!
1. A slacker or lazy person who avoids being productive to waste time. 2. A fool or idiot (a synonym for huevon, literally referring to someone with large testicles, which implies they are slow or dim-witted). 3. A pushover or doormat who lets everyone walk all over him.
1. Don't be a CHACARON, get to work. 2. You really are a CHACARON, they are cheating on you.
A man who is completely henpecked and controlled by his partner. He acts like a big shot when hanging out with his friends, but in reality, he is terrified because he is likely to get slapped by his wife the moment he gets home. (In the Dominican Republic, acting like a big shot to impress others is known as 'hacer bulto').
hombre mamita: Honey, I am going out to play dominoes with the guys. Wife: Sure, but first you have to wash the dishes and make the baby a bottle: I am going to watch the soap opera on channel 5.
A weak and soft man who allows himself to be manipulated or controlled by his wife (this usage mocks a man's perceived lack of toughness by using a feminine diminutive of mother).
Shit dude, Pedro has become such a mamita since he got married.
A state where a man has a semi-erection, being neither fully hard nor fully flaccid, which prevents penetration. (The term combines the words goma, meaning rubber, and duro, meaning hard).
Teresa: Damn it Tony! Put it in already, what is the deal? Tony: I am coming, wait damn it Teresa, I am gomiduro...