Travesuras con palabras 7, for Spanish learners.
I enjoy discovering words that make speech more colorful and fun. this post is Just for the fun of finding ways to use a word, I hope you will will try it.
I saw this word in a news article from Monterrey Mexico, and I began making short phrases with it,
The word is "Borlote"
Here is my example:
"Cuando los borrachos corrieron a través de la plaza, ellos armaron un borlote"
Don't trust the translator on this one.This is coming from Mexican Spanish.
Use it in any way you wish and lets see if we can have some fun with it.
A vote for all answers and most votes gets best answer.
Enjoy !
As always please advise me if you see typos or other errors.
5 Answers
¡Las cornejas les gusta dejar caer las nueces y jugar a ver quién es más gallito delante de los coches! ¡Esta acción podría causar un borlote!
Crows like to drop walnuts and play chicken in front of cars! This action might cause a ruckus!
Tal vez cuando dijo Shakespeare "Mucho ruido por nada" se estaba definiendo un borlote.
Perhaps when Shakespeare said "Much ado about nothing" he was defining a hullabaloo.
Muchos saludos/Best regards,
Moe
Me emborraché tanto anoche que no me acuerdo nada.Espero no hacé un borlote. I got so drunk last night that I don't remember anything. I hope I didn't create a stir.
This is the correct context for borlote, however, isn't it?
borlote.
- m. Méx. Tumulto, desorden, escándalo.
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