Definitions tagged fria in the street dictionary.
A shorthand for Frescolita, a popular red-colored Venezuelan soft drink with a very sweet flavor similar to cream soda. (Frescolita is a national brand and a staple at parties and casual meals).
Give me two large frescolitas. I love frescolita.
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Similar to birra, it refers to a beer or a cold one.
I want to have a chela. At the corner store, the buddies are always there drinking chela.
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A beer, also known as a cold one. (In Venezuela, beer is often called una fria, meaning a cold one, because it is served at a very low temperature).
"Pass me a birra": "I do not have any more birras in the cooler."
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An ice cream or popsicle (specific to the city of Maracaibo). Unlike in other Latin American countries, it is not used to mean a boyfriend or a shirt.
A strawberry Polo, please. I prefer chocolate or vanilla polos.
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A street vendor who sells popsicles or ice cream bars (in Venezuela, a polo is a common term for a popsicle, typically sold from portable coolers or carts).
"There is a Polero on the corner" and "There should be a Polero nearby."
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A refreshing drink made from ground sesame seeds, water, and sugar. (While horchata is rice-based in many other countries, the Venezuelan version is typically made with sesame seeds).
I want two glasses of horchata, please. I do not know how you can drink horchata.
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A cold one, specifically a beer.
Let us go have some curdas. The curdas are already gone.
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A bottle of beer containing a third of a liter (330ml), specifically referring to those from the Polar brand (Polar is the primary brewery in Venezuela).
I did not drink the Tercio yesterday. Today I am going to go buy a Tercio.
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1. A snow cone or shaved ice treat topped with flavored syrup. 2. A student who failed a course or an exam.
I ended up raspa'o in the subject; I want a Frescolita flavored raspa'o (Frescolita is a popular Venezuelan red cream soda).
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A popular slang term used to refer to a can of beer or a cold one.
I bought a perolita for the weekend. The perolita is all gone.
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A traditional frozen treat from the city of Maracaibo in Zulia state. It consists of finely shaved ice flavored with various sweet syrups, typically served in a cup or cone (Maracaibo is one of the hottest cities in Venezuela, where these treats are a popular way to cool down).
Let's go grab a cepillao. It is so hot that all I really crave is a cepillado.
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This term has nothing to do with ammunition or weapons. It refers to food that is served cold or has become cold (in Venezuela, it is also a common way to describe a quick, informal snack or junk food eaten to stop hunger).
This soup is like a bala fria. Dinner must be like a bala fria by now.
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A weak excuse or a bullshit story someone feeds you to get out of a situation or justify themselves. It is essentially a tall tale or a bogus explanation.
-What's-her-name told me she is not going out tonight, that she is taking some money to her aunt (at 11:00 PM). -Man, that woman fed you a cuento chino, I saw her knocking back cold beers at Chichio's place.
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A Brahma brand beer (Brahma is a beer brand that competed heavily in the Dominican market).
Forget Bohemia, give me a Bramífuga and do not worry about it.
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A slang term for a cold beer, referring to the yellow barley liquid used to get drunk. (The word ajumarse specifically refers to getting intoxicated or tipsy).
give me a Frecosa, Bani.
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A slang term for a woman who stays completely still, cold, or lacks enthusiasm during sex (literally, plaster or a cast).
That woman is a YESO in bed.
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Used to describe a beer bottle covered in a white layer of frost from being kept extremely cold, indicating it is at the perfect temperature to drink. (Dominicans traditionally prefer their beer, or frias, served near freezing).
Bani, give me a cold one that is ceniza, or I do not want it!
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A cold beer (Dominicans typically serve beer at near-freezing temperatures, often so cold that a layer of frost covers the bottle).
Hey, let's go have a few freconas tonight.
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A brand of Dominican beer widely considered the best in the country. It is so iconic that generic nicknames for beer are assumed to refer to a Presidente unless another brand is specified. (Presidente is the leading national beer brand in the Dominican Republic).
Ceniza (Ash), Rubia (Blonde), or Rubia vestida de novia (Blonde dressed as a bride, referring to a Presidente served so cold it is covered in white frost).
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1. A very cold beer. 2. A slang term for an attractive woman who looks good and appears to be inexperienced or to have had very few romantic partners, implying she is fresh or untouched.
1. Hand me a frecosa, I am burning up. 2. Look at that frecosa walking by. She looks like she is brand new.
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