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Tag: piernas

Definitions tagged piernas in the street dictionary.

canilla

A casual way to refer to your legs, specifically the shins or the lower part of the leg.

My canillas feel swollen. / Man, my canillas hurt from walking so much.

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Panamáby Rita.AP

Espatillar

To spread one's legs wide apart, whether by doing a split or sitting in an ungraceful, revealing manner.

Tell the girl not to espatille like that, you can see everything : I fell out of bed and ended up all espatillada.

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Panamáby Rita.AP

Jamones

A term for thick, chubby legs, typically used when talking about babies (literally: hams).

That baby is so cute! He is such a chunk! Look at the jamones he has!

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Argentinaby DiegoEFE

Chunca

Scrawny or thin legs considered to be ugly (a term of Quechua origin used primarily in Northern Argentina).

Their chuncas are so skinny they are going to break.

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Argentinaby Anónimo

Batata

A term used to refer to both the sweet potato and the calf muscle of the leg. (In the Dominican Republic, this root vegetable is a dietary staple).

1. Hey, I am making baked batata with milk, do you want a little bit? 2. Look at the legs on that woman, she has perfect batatas.

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República Dominicanaby Anónimo