de pinga
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de pinga(
deh
peeng
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gah
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (vulgar) (excellent) (Colombia) (Cuba) (Venezuela)
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
Regionalism used in Colombia
Regionalism used in Cuba
Regionalism used in Venezuela
a. amazing
Esa moto está de pinga, pero es muy cara.That motorbike is amazing, but it's very expensive.
b. terrific (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
La banda de rock que fuimos a ver es de pinga.The rock band we went to see is terrific.
2. (vulgar) (very bad or boring) (Cuba)
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
Regionalism used in Cuba
a. lame (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
El libro está bien, pero la película es de pinga.The book is OK, but the movie is lame.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
No quiero esos zapatos, mami, son de pinga.I don't want those shoes, mom, they suck.
No, compadre, no quiero ir a ese club, es de pinga.No, man, I don't want to go to that club, it's a shithole.
3. (vulgar) (very well) (Venezuela)
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
Regionalism used in Venezuela
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
¡Qué de pinga que vamos mañana a la playa!How great that we're going to the beach tomorrow!
La pasamos de pinga en la fiesta.We had a great time at the party.
4. (vulgar) (very unpleasant) (Cuba)
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
Regionalism used in Cuba
a. nasty
La cosa se estaba poniendo de pinga, así que nos largamos.Things were getting nasty, so, we left.
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