Definitions tagged galleta in the street dictionary.
Very crumbly cookies that fall apart with every bite, made from wheat flour and vegetable shortening. They are a staple in local bakeries (the name refers to polvo or dust, describing their texture).
Buy me 100 grams of polvorosas at the bakery.
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Small biscuit sticks covered in chocolate (a very popular snack brand in Venezuela, similar to Pocky).
Palitos are the best for afternoon snacks. They used to sell the giant box of palitos.
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Vanilla or strawberry cream-filled wafer cookies (a classic brand of snack cookies in Venezuela).
The strawberry Soberticos are the tastiest. The vanilla Soberticos are the best sellers.
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A long wafer cookie filled with chocolate and hazelnut cream. (Sussy is a popular brand of commercial snack in Venezuela).
Sussys are better than Cococettes. Sussys are really tasty.
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A long, crunchy wafer cookie filled with coconut cream (this is an iconic and highly popular snack brand in Venezuela).
"Give me two Cococette" : "Cococette are way too good"
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A long wafer biscuit filled with strawberry or chocolate cream and coated in chocolate (it is an iconic snack in Venezuela manufactured by the Savoy brand).
Sambá come in two flavors. The strawberry Sambá is the best.
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A thin, rolled wafer straw filled with chocolate and hazelnut cream (this specific brand is a highly popular and iconic snack in Venezuela).
Pirulin are addictive; Pirulin are the best.
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A thin, salted bread cracker, typical of the Murcia region (a province in southeastern Spain).
Let's go buy some crespillos.
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1. A dark brown cookie made with molasses or panela (unrefined cane sugar), originally from the Colombian Pacific coast. 2. A vulgar term for the pussy.
Go to the corner store and buy a Cuca to have with your breakfast.
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A sharp slap delivered with an open palm to the side of the head, specifically targeting the area between the ear and the neck.
I bet I will give you a yuncaso.
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A basic food made of flour and water (bread). It is also a vulgar slang term for a woman's vulva.
1. What pan are you going to buy for breakfast? 2. Mmm, that girl has a tasty pan.
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To hit a person or an object hard with any item, not necessarily a wooden board.
Look here, you little devil! I am going to give you a Tablazo if you keep bothering the hell out of me (in Dominican slang, 'la creta' is a vulgar intensifier).
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A forceful backhanded slap or blow delivered with the knuckles, usually in a downward diagonal motion starting from the opposite ear to gain momentum. It is distinguished from a standard palm slap (galleta) by being the harder, more aggressive version of the strike. (Traditionally, this is the signature move for old-school Dominican parents to discipline misbehaving children; the dramatic wind-up is said to be enough to make a child lose control of their bowels out of fear).
The older man to his son: Look, you damn kid... if you keep messing around, I am going to let loose a tabaná on you! In the street: The poor kid got pummeled... but that little brat landed a tabaná on the other one! Daaaamn!
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A very hard blow or a heavy slap to the face or any other part of the body.
Damn, Juan Carlos got hit with a really hard lamprimaso by another guy who was pissed off.
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A brutal, unrestrained blow or beating so severe that the victim is left in a critical or unknown state.
Man, they gave that crazy guy on the corner a Guai mi mai that I actually felt sorry for him. They left him lying on the ground: that is what happens for being a smart-ass.
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A heavy punch or blow delivered specifically to the head (a regional term from the Linea Noroeste, the northwestern border region of the Dominican Republic).
I am going to give you a golopon that will leave you dazed.
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A heavy, open-handed blow or slap delivered to the upper part of the body, such as the back, arms, or head.
You damn kid, keep screwing around and I will give you a tabanón.
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A heavy, open-handed smack or slap that produces a loud, jarring sound. (In the Dominican Republic, this often refers to a corrective strike or a sudden, hard hit.)
I gave the kid a manoplazo so he would settle down.
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A loud, powerful open-handed slap to the face.
What a Pecozon they gave that guy.
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A hard slap or smack to the face.
Look here kid, someone is going to give you a tabana for being so fresh!
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A heavy smack or a powerful slap delivered to the face.
What a tabana they gave that girl for being so fresh!
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