Word USED On Occasion BY Most People
A far away place, often isolated.
“¡Diablos! ¡Eso queda en el jurutungo!” “Tú vives en el jurutungo.”
“Damn! That’s very far away!” “You live too far away.”
Submitted December 2020 by anonymous
Expression USED On Occasion BY Adults
(oh devil!) • Equivalent to saying “oh, shucks!”.
"¡Ea, rayo! Se me olvidó lavar la ropa."
"Oh, shucks! I forgot to do laundry."
Submitted October 2020 by thaynie2
Word USED Frequently BY Everyone
(n.) • Money.
"Necesito chavos pa' comprar ese anillo."
"I need money to buy that ring."
Expression USED On Occasion BY Adults
It's the equal for the English version of "pouring" when it's raining. A "cántaro" is a big clay pitcher, used to store great amounts of water.
"¿Está lloviendo hoy?" "Sí, a cántaros."