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Tag: modismos

Definitions tagged modismos in the street dictionary.

ájale

An exclamation used to express surprise, shock, or amazement when something unexpected happens.

ájale! What happened to you?

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sopetiao

Soiled with someone else's saliva, typically describing a drink or food item that has been shared and contains backwash.

I am not going to drink from that cup that everyone has sopetiada.

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Un chingo

A vulgar term used to describe a very large amount or a great quantity of something: it is an extremely common way to say a shitload or a ton (Derived from the verb chingar, a core swear word in Mexican culture).

There are un chingo of cars here in the city. I did not sleep well yesterday and I am un chingo sleepy.

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Méxicoby Anónimo

feibu

A phonetic adaptation of Facebook, used colloquially to refer to social media platforms in general (common in northwestern South America).

I will see you on feibu.

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