Spanish Word of the Day
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July 23, 2018
chispudo
quick
EXAMPLES
Camila es chispuda, chambeadora y bien chilera. — Camila is quick, hard-working, and really awesome.
July 22, 2018
la burra
bus
EXAMPLES
Allí viene la burra. - No, esa no es la ruta que nos lleva a Antigua. — The bus is coming. - No, that's not the route that goes to Antigua.
July 21, 2018
chilero
awesome
EXAMPLES
Andar contigo es bien chilero porque siempre me hacés reír. — Hanging out with you is awesome because you always make me laugh.
July 20, 2018
chapín
Guatemalan
EXAMPLES
Mi papá es chapín, pero mi mamá es tica. — My dad is Guatemalan, but my mom is Costa Rican.
July 19, 2018
el/la guagua
baby
EXAMPLES
El guagua no deja de llorar. - Debe de tener hambre. — The baby won't stop crying. - He must be hungry.
July 18, 2018
¿La plena?
Seriously?
EXAMPLES
Ayer caminé de Quito a Mindo. - ¿La plena? ¡Qué bestia! — I walked from Quito to Mindo yesterday. - Seriously? That's nuts!
July 17, 2018
chiro
broke
EXAMPLES
¡Qué bestia! Ese man anda chiro, pero está invitando a medio mundo a cenar. — That's nuts! That guy is broke, but he's inviting everyone and their mom out to dinner.
July 16, 2018
el canguil
popcorn
EXAMPLES
¿Vamos a preparar canguil? - ¡Chuta! Se me olvidó comprarlo. — Are we going to make popcorn? - Shoot! I forgot to buy some.
July 15, 2018
el ñaño
brother
EXAMPLES
Mi ñaño se llama Miguel y vive en Guayaquil. — My brother's name is Miguel, and he lives in Guayaquil.
July 14, 2018
¡Arrarray!
Ouch!
EXAMPLES
¡Arrarray! Acabo de quemarme en la estufa. — Ouch! I just burned myself on the stove.