tatequieto

el tatequieto
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(general)
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
(Central America)
Regionalism used in Chile
(Chile)
Regionalism used in Venezuela
(Venezuela)
a. smack
Si sigues molestándome, te daré un tatequieto.If you keep pestering me, I'll give you a smack.
b. slap
Suficiente de esta actitud, señorita. ¡Te estás buscando un tatequieto!Enough with this attitude, missy. You're in for a slap!
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(check)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. restraint
Esperemos que esta encuesta sirva de tatequieto para las ambiciones del gobernador.Let's hope this poll will serve as a restraint to the governor's ambitions.
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