A popular expression used to mean leaving someone alone or stopping all interaction with them. It suggests cutting someone loose or washing your hands of a situation. It uses the imagery of a rubber band being released, implying that the person is being let go or given their freedom.
Manolo: Baby please do not leave me, it is not what it looks like!!! Priscila: Look man, I already dropped that okay te solté en banda, goodbye.
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An expression used when someone is fed up with a conversation and dismisses the other person, telling them to move on or leave them alone. (The phrase literally means keep going, it is green, referring to a green traffic light to signal that the other person should just keep moving away).
Paola: Listen, I told you we are going to the capital. Erika: No, I do not want to go. Paola: Please, let's go. Erika: Look, siguelo que ta' verde.
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A vulgar insult used when you are pissed off and want nothing to do with someone. It literally translates to butt-stench (in the Dominican Republic, bajo is a common term for a foul smell).
Question: Bro, are you going to the concert tonight? Answer: Look, Bajo a nalga.
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A dismissive expression used to show bad faith or to refuse a favor, essentially telling someone they are screwed or out of luck.
Magaro.
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A phrase used to abruptly shut someone out or end a conversation (referring to the act of rolling up car windows to ignore someone).
- Bro, stop talking nonsense to me, 'Te subí lo vidrio'...
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To directly dismiss or shut someone down when they are trying to frame you, get you in trouble, or involve you in a messy situation. It is a way to tell someone to leave you alone or count you out of their schemes. (In the Dominican Republic, the related phrase soltar en banda means to completely ignore or cut ties with someone).
In front of a girl: A: Bro, about that party we talked about, the girls agreed they are all going. B: SUELTAME A MI.
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