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Tag: ver

Definitions tagged ver in the street dictionary.

Topín

A person who is constantly bumping into others or frequently running into people by chance.

I am always a Topín because I am always running into someone: You are a Topín, sorry I am a Topín and I always bump into people.

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Colombiaby Santiagootalvaro1

Pa ve

A shortened version of the phrase para ver (literally, to see). It functions as a conversational filler or tag used to demand more information or to express skepticism, similar to saying let's hear it, do tell, or well then.

A: I already told you I was out with Lucho last night. Why won't you believe me? B: With Lucho? Until 4 in the morning? And what exactly were you doing with Lucho, pa ve?

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Panamáby Rita.AP

Echarse un taquito de ojo

To check someone out or enjoy some eye candy. (The expression literally means to have a little eye taco, implying that looking at an attractive person is like treating yourself to a delicious snack).

Let's go to the beach to echarnos un taquito de ojo. We are echándonos un taquito de ojo at this party.

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Méxicoby Lara

Andate

A casual way to tell someone to leave or get lost, used among friends and close buddies (this form is common in regions of Venezuela like Zulia where voseo is used).

Andate, I do not want to see you anymore. / Look Gabriela, stop the argument, it is such a drag, andate!

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Venezuelaby Johanabra30

Pa que tu veas

Used to emphasize a statement, equivalent to saying believe it or not or just so you know. It often expresses resignation or confirms a harsh reality.

Well yeah, pa que tu veas how people are. / Right, pa que tu veas, you cannot trust anyone anymore.

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Venezuelaby Mariabarros09

Chupate esa mandarina

An expression used to gloat when you have been proven right and the other person has been proven wrong, equivalent to saying 'deal with it' or 'how do you like them apples.' (The phrase literally means 'suck on that tangerine,' implying the other person must now swallow the reality of their mistake).

'I told you so, chupate esa mandarina' or 'Aha, now chupate esa mandarina'

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Venezuelaby Mariabarros09

bistec

To keep an eye on or watch something or someone closely (This term is a play on the word vistazo, which means a glance or a look).

I am going to step into the bank for a second, please give my car a bistec.

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Perúby HUVE84

La carne de burro no es transparente

A sarcastic phrase used to tell someone they are blocking your view. It is a way of reminding the person that they are not transparent and you cannot see through them.

Get away from the TV, la carne de burro no es transparente. Don't stand in the way: look, la carne de burro no es transparente.

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Venezuelaby Mariabarros09

sapear

To snitch, tattle, or tell on someone. (The term comes from sapo, meaning toad, which is common slang for a snitch or rat).

My sister saw when I got home late last night, and she went to sapear to my mom.

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Venezuelaby Anónimo

Capiar

To spy on or peep at women while they bathe in rivers or lakes, with the intent of seeing them naked.

Juan likes to Capiar Maria when she bathes in the Torola river.

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El Salvadorby Anónimo

sapear

To be nosy or pry into other people's business. It refers to the act of snooping to find out what others are up to. (In Latin American slang, a sapo or toad is a snitch or a busybody).

Juan was sapeando while he was eating at the restaurant.

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Ecuadorby Anónimo

hangiar

to hang out or spend time with your friends (this word is a phonetic adaptation of the English phrase hang out)

let us go hangiar

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Puerto Ricoby Anónimo

carpetear

To scope out or size up a situation to see what is going on and report back to others (derived from the word for folder, referring to the act of gathering information).

I am going to carpetear what is happening in the street and then I will tell you.

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Argentinaby Anónimo

vakear

To look at, watch, or check something out (this term is a phonetic adaptation of the English word watch).

-bro, vakear those two girls who look high: -yeah bro, I am vakean2

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República Dominicanaby Anónimo

Aguaitar

To watch, spy on, or keep a close eye on someone or something. It covers everything from simply looking to snooping or keeping a vigilant watch.

I have to aguaitar my girlfriend to make sure she is not being unfaithful.

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Panamáby Anónimo