Spanish Word of the Day
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August 2, 2018
dar muela
to talk
EXAMPLES
Siempre que me llama Armando, es para dar tremenda muela. — Every time Armando calls me, he talks my ear off.
August 1, 2018
arroz con mango
total mess
EXAMPLES
Como era de esperarse, se armó un arroz con mango al final del partido de béisbol. — As expected, things turned into a total mess after the baseball game ended.
July 31, 2018
el compay
dude
EXAMPLES
No te rajes, compay. La fiesta se va a poner bacana. — Don't flake out, buddy. The party's going to be awesome.
July 30, 2018
el gao
house
EXAMPLES
¡Qué flojo es Antonio! En su gao no dispara ni un chícharo. — Antonio is so lazy. He doesn't lift a finger in his house.
July 29, 2018
¡Tu maletín!
That's your problem!
EXAMPLES
Llevo dos semanas sin ir a pinchar, y ando arrancado. - ¡Tu maletín! — I haven't gone to work in two weeks, and now I'm broke. - That's your problem!
July 28, 2018
¿Qué bolá?
What's up?
EXAMPLES
¿Asere, qué bolá? ¿Vas para la pincha? — Man, what's up? Are you going to work?
July 27, 2018
el asere
dude
EXAMPLES
¿Qué vuelta, asere? - Estoy en la fuacata, compay. — How's it going, dude? - I'm broke, man.
July 26, 2018
al chilazo
right away
EXAMPLES
Si le pedís algo a ese cerote, lo hará al chilazo; ¡es superchispudo! — If you ask that dude for something, he'll do it right away. He's super quick!
July 25, 2018
el muchá
guys
EXAMPLES
¡Aguas, muchá! ¡La burra casi los aplasta! — Watch out, guys! The bus almost ran you over!
July 24, 2018
¡Sho!
Shh!
EXAMPLES
¡Sho, trompudo! Sos muy grande para armar la gorda por una babosada así. — Shh, grumpy! You're too old to make a fuss over such a silly thing.
