Expression USED Frequently BY Some People
(to warm the ear) • It is said when a person seeks to make someone fall in love with them.
"David me está calentando la oreja."
"David is warming my ear."
Submitted September 2023 by llermaly
Word USED Frequently BY Some People
(noun) • It is a way of calling beers.
"Vamos a tomarnos unas birras"
"Let's have some birras"
Submitted September 2023 by llermaly
Word USED On Occasion BY Some People
(n.) • It is the way of referring to work.
"Tengo una buena chamba"
"I have a good job"
Submitted September 2023 by llermaly
Word USED Very frequently BY Some People
(noun) • Refers to someone's fainting for something exaggerated. Someone's who's dramatically saying that.
"Casi me da un patatus"
"Like this you would me faint"
Submitted September 2023 by llermaly
Word USED Frequently BY Some People
(noun) • (odds and ends) • It's a very popular synonym to refer to something in particular.
"Ve a lavar los corotos"
"Go wash the odds and ends"
Submitted September 2023 by llermaly
Word USED Very frequently BY Some People
(adjective) • It's a way to say that you are or someone else is bored or annoyed.
"Estoy Ladillado"
"I'm bored"
Submitted September 2023 by llermaly
Expression USED Frequently BY Some People
(stick of water) • Used to describe heavy rain. Similar to using "it's raining cats and dogs" in English.
"Esta cayendo un palo de agua"
"It's falling a stick of water"
Submitted September 2023 by llermaly
Expression USED Frequently BY Some People
(to cut the legs) • It's an expression that refers to ending a relationship.
"Te cortaron las patas"
"I want to cut the legs"
Submitted September 2023 by llermaly
Expression USED Frequently BY Some People
(rope/string(s) puller) • It means to flatter for personal gain or to attempt to persuade in an insistent or false manner.
"Tu si eres jala mecate"
"Tu si eres jala mecate."
Submitted September 2023 by llermaly
Expression USED On Occasion BY Some People
(enjoy a puyero) • It's an expression that refers to having a great time.
"Estamos gozando un puyero"
"We are enjoying a puyero"
Submitted September 2023 by llermaly
Expression USED On Occasion BY Some People
(crazy radio) • Term used to say that someone talks a lot.
"Habla como un Radio loco"
"He talks like a crazy radio"
Submitted September 2023 by llermaly
Expression USED Frequently BY Some People
(Wow) • It's a common expression which means amazement whether in a positive or negative way.
"Na’guara, Que hermoso"
"Wow, how beautiful"
Submitted September 2023 by llermaly
Expression USED Frequently BY Some People
(to suck cock) • It's a way to make fun of someone
"Me están mandando gallo"
"He's sucking my cock"
Submitted September 2023 by llermaly
Expression USED Very frequently BY Some People
It's a term used to mean you do something with energy or enthusiasm.
"Échale pichón a ese trabajo"
"Échale pichón to this job"
Submitted September 2023 by llermaly
Abbreviation USED Frequently BY Some People
An informal meetup, usually involving alcoholic drinks and snacks, held on Friday afternoon (typically with one's colleagues or friends) at the end of the workweek. Shortened from vrijdagmiddagborrel, taking the initial syllables of its constituent words vrijdagmiddag (“Friday afternoon”) and borrel (“informal meetup or reception involving alcoholic drinks”).
“Zie ik je op de vrijmibo?”
“Will I see you at the vrijmibo?”
Submitted September 2023 by anonymous
oude koeien uit de sloot halen
Expression USED On Occasion BY Some People
(to retrieve old cows from the ditch) • To unnecessarily bring up things from the past. It refers to the cadavers of cows that had gotten stuck and died in a ditch. The practice was to leave the body to decay there instead of retrieving it, which was a lot of work with very little benefit.
“Weet je nog toen je die trui van mij had gestolen?” “Hou op met oude koeien uit de sloot halen!”
“Remember when you stole that sweater from me?” “Stop retrieving old cows from the ditch!”
Submitted September 2023 by anonymous
English
English speaking countries
Expression USED On Occasion BY Some People
An inability to smell something due to familiarity with the scent.
“Do you smell that?” “No, but I’m probably just nose blind.”
Idiom USED On Rare Occasion BY Some People
To impress someone. Refers to the word 'raspberry'.
"I'm gonna bake her a cake, I am sure that'll razz her berries"
Word USED On Occasion BY Some People
(noun) • (life enjoyer) • Someone who knows how to have a good time.
“Jij bent wel echt een levensgenieter, hé?”
“You are a real life enjoyer, aren’t you?”
Word USED On Occasion BY Some People
(noun) • (wild strawberry place) • A place (or time period) especially associated with comfort, joy, peace, or nostalgia.
"Jag ser så framemot att åka ut till stugan, den är verkligen mitt smultronställe."
"I so look forward to going to the cottage, it really is my wild strawberry place."
Submitted April 2023 by li