Definitions tagged perdida in the street dictionary.
A popular saying used to point out that if you leave your spot, you lose your right to it immediately, leaving it open for someone else to take. It is the Spanish equivalent of the phrase: move your feet, lose your seat.
- Hey, I was sitting there. - Tough luck! El que se fue a Sevilla perdió su silla.
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An expression derived from boxing, referring to when a fighter is knocked out and hits the mat. It is used in daily life to describe a significant failure or defeat.
To be honest, getting fired left me devastated. Besé la lona.
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A promiscuous woman who has seen more dicks than a urologist (ripio is a Dominican slang term for penis).
He was doing so well with her, and now he gets involved with a rejugá who is going to cheat on him in two days.
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A term for someone who is lost, missing, or has been M.I.A. for a while. (Refers to Sobeida Felix Morel, a high-profile Dominican fugitive who was famously missing for a long period.)
But sobeida, where have you been? My brother, I am on the street you told me but I am more lost than sobeida.
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A splash of liquor poured onto the ground as a symbolic offering to the deceased, instead of using it to get properly trashed (it is a traditional custom to honor the dead or ancestors before beginning a drinking session).
- Open the Carta Dorada, but do not forget El trago de los muertos! - To hell with El trago de los muertos! I bought this rum myself, and I am not just going to throw it away!
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