balero
A slang term for the head (named after a traditional toy consisting of a wooden ball on a string, which resembles a head).
I am going to take an aspirin because my balero hurts.
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Tag: mate
Definitions tagged mate in the street dictionary.
Argentinasabiola
The head or noggin. (A term from Lunfardo, the slang of the Buenos Aires region).
My sabiola hurts. I want an aspirin.
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matienzo
A slang term for mate (a traditional South American caffeine-rich herbal infusion shared socially and sipped through a metal straw).
Put the kettle on and let's have some matienzos.
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yerba no hay
A double entendre used to invite someone to perform oral sex. It relies on the verb chupar (to suck), which is used both for drinking mate and for sex. Since there is no yerba to make the tea, the person is suggesting something else to suck on (Yerba mate is a traditional herbal infusion in Argentina consumed through a metal straw).
- Should we have some mate? - Yerba no hay... - ...
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redonda
Slang for the head, referring to its round shape (literally, the round one).
I hit my redonda against a piece of furniture.
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Amargo
A term for mate prepared without sugar or sweeteners. (Mate is a traditional Argentine caffeinated infusion shared socially and drunk through a metal straw).
- Do you want an amargo? - Sure, sounds good.
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marulo
The head or noggin.
Ouch, I hit my marulo and it really hurts.
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Guaremate
A person of low status, a lackey, or someone who is clumsy and foolish.
I burned my tongue with coffee, I am such a guare.
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GlobalPoronga
Derived from the porongo gourd used to make cups for drinking mate (a traditional South American herbal infusion), Poronga is a vulgar term for the penis or the entire male genital area. The phrase 'no hay poronga que le venga bien' refers to someone who is never satisfied and finds fault in everything. It also describes a tough guy, a badass, or a boss, especially one who takes great risks in crime or dangerous activities.
My Poronga is not afraid of any newbie.
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