Vidrio
A drinking vessel, such as a glass, beer mug, or goblet. It is commonly used in bars to ask the waiter for an extra glass when another person joins the group.
Hey chief, can we get one more vidrio?
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Tag: vaso
Definitions tagged vaso in the street dictionary.
ArgentinaPinta
A glass used for drinking beer, usually holding half a liter (500ml). A smaller 250ml size, called a media Pinta, is also common. (In Argentina, this term is primarily used in craft beer bars).
Do you want to go for some pintas this Friday?
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Mini
A large plastic cup, typically holding between half a liter and a full liter, used in Madrid for serving beer or mixed drinks at bars and street festivals. The name is ironic because the cup is actually quite big, leading to a local joke that it is a small drink that needs to be refilled constantly (in Madrid, these large cups are a staple of nightlife and social gatherings).
Hand me a mini of beer.
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Españavaso
A container used for drinking liquids.
I drank water in that vaso.
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Perúvase
A flower vase or decorative jar.
The orange blossom is in the vase.
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Méxicocantara
An empty tomato sauce can repurposed as a drinking cup or for serving soup.
Bro, I am dying of thirst, give me a cantara of water.
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República DominicanaJarro
A large mug or vessel used for drinking water, juice, or other beverages. (In the Dominican Republic, this often refers to traditional enameled metal or aluminum mugs found in most homes.)
Bring me a jarro full of water please, I am so thirsty I am dying.
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Cantaro
A makeshift container or scoop, typically made from a plastic gallon jug, used for carrying or pouring water.
Pour a cantaro of water on that dog, let's see if he gets clean.
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Potorro
A plastic jug or container with a one gallon capacity, typically a repurposed milk or juice jug used to store liquids in the refrigerator.
In Dominican fridges, a potorro full of cold water is never missing.
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Tinaja
A large, vase-shaped clay jar commonly found in rural areas. It is used to store drinking water, keeping it naturally cool through the properties of the clay.
Hand me the Tinaja so I can get some water from the tap.
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Chupi Chupi
A promotional plastic tumbler or sippy cup featuring a lid and a straw with a small protective cap. These were popular prizes in soda company rewards programs where customers traded bottle caps plus cash, often leading to chaotic scrambles at delivery trucks because supply never met the high demand.
Bring me the Chupi Chupi to pour your juice, you are off to school.
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