A millón
To do something with great enthusiasm, full intensity, or to the maximum degree.
We have to support him a millón.
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Tag: jullendo
Definitions tagged jullendo in the street dictionary.
República DominicanaEn Bola De Humo
An expression used to describe doing something extremely fast or leaving a place in a split second, like vanishing in a cloud of smoke.
Did you see how Alex got out of that fight en bola de humo!
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A la Brigandina
To do something in a sloppy, rushed, or poorly executed way. (The term is a phonetic adaptation of Bridge and Dinna, a foreign company that became known for building low-quality bridges quickly in the Dominican Republic.)
I did that homework poorly, what happened was that I did not have enough time, so I did it A la Brigandina.
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Brigandina
Describes something done sloppily, haphazardly, or without any care for quality. The term is a corruption of the English name Bridge and Dine, a company whose bridges were known for collapsing due to poor construction (Dominican folk etymology typically refers to US bridge-building firms during the early 20th century).
A: That work you did for the class presentation doesn't have much substance, and it doesn't look like you spent much time on it. B: It's just that I did it a la brigandina because I was short on time.
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