This is the name for a green, immature coconut that is full of water. The drink is extremely popular in Panama and is typically sold at street stalls (the vendor usually chops off the top with a machete so you can drink the water with a straw).
A: Girl, you have to drink some agua de pipa, I heard it is great for detoxing. B: Really? And I have an unpeeled pipa in the kitchen.
This term refers to a beating or a flurry of punches. (It likens hitting a person to the repetitive, heavy striking of a conga drum during a performance).
"He went at him like the conga," an expression that means he beat him to a pulp with his fists.
A stick, club, or rod, typically used to strike someone hard. (A hit delivered with this object is often called a chuchaso).
Neighbor: Look, when I saw that thief with his back turned, I grabbed a chucho and gave him such a whack that I knocked him out. Neighbor: Oh, well that must have been one hell of a chucho.
A vulgar slang term for dick, used as a substitute for the word verga. It is common among sailors, especially in the port of Guaymas, Sonora. (The word literally refers to a corn on the cob).
Go straight to the elote, you son of a total bitch who gave birth to an absolute dumbass!
A woody vine used to make refreshing drinks and medicinal remedies, also highly regarded as a potent natural aphrodisiac (it is a popular ingredient in the traditional Dominican drink mamajuana).
1. A stick insect. 2. A tall, very skinny woman. 3. A cheap, low-quality knock-off Barbie doll (Three Kings Day on January 6 is the traditional gift-giving holiday in the Dominican Republic).
On Three Kings Day, kids are given horns, whistles, and María Palito dolls.
A wooden post or support beam, usually one made from a tree that naturally sheds its bark. (In Northern Mexico, bichi is a slang term for naked, describing the smooth or barkless appearance of the wood).
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).
A dick of this size that I use to unclog your drain every day of the year (this is a rhyming wordplay known as an albur, used in Mexico to mock someone or boast about penis size).
A Blunt is simply a cigar or cigar wrapper filled with marijuana.
A Philly Blunt is what the big-time rappers smoke, like P. Diddy, 2pac, Biggie, Method Man, etc. Oh, and Boricuas (Puerto Ricans) smoke their Blunts too.
Hitting the ball out of the park during a baseball game. There is not much more to say: Dominicans are beasts at doing this. (Baseball is the national sport of the Dominican Republic, which is world-renowned for producing prolific home run hitters).