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Tag: sustento

Definitions tagged sustento in the street dictionary.

Garrapata

Literally ticks that feed on animals. It is used to describe moochers or leeches who cling to others to take advantage of them.

Stop being such a Garrapata, I am not giving you money today. / That guy is a real Garrapata, he cannot be in our group.

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Venezuelaby Johanabra30

La manyé

A slang term for food, grub, or a meal (it is derived from the French or Haitian Creole word for to eat).

Pie is the only one who brings his manyé to the construction site.

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República Dominicanaby Esno84

trabajo

An activity a person performs in exchange for a salary. (Plata is the common Argentine term for money).

I am going to my dad's trabajo, he is a dentist.

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Argentinaby Anónimo