cuban spanish Flashcards by Zachary Oliver | Brainscape

Q

united states

A

la yuma

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(common greeting among close friends)

A

asere

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to work

A

pinchar

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“okay” or “understood”

A

dale

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girlfriend

A

jeva

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bus

A

guagua (gwah-gwah)

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the food

A

la jama

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weird, you are weird

A

punto, eres un punto

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cool!

A

chevere!

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what’s up, man?

A

asere, que bola?

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big drama

A

tremendo paquete

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fed up

A

hasta el ultimo pelo

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I don’t care

A

me importa un berro

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broke (monetarily)

A

por la izquierda

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she’s hot

A

es un mango

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I’m dealing with something x2

A

estoy en la fuacata, me estoy comiendo un cable

Q

see you later, alligator

A

chao pescao

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that’s amazing

A

esta volao

Q

to lend a hand

A

tirar un cabo

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i have to get going

A

me piro

Q

a ride

A

una botella

Q

the restaurants

A

los paladares

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I’m broke (monetarily)

A

estoy arranca’o

Q

a rude person

A

fresco(a)

Q

someone who gossips too much x2

A

bembelequero(a), radio bemba

Q

bicycle (word for ‘goat’)

A

chivo

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policeman

A

caballito (motorcycle or bike cop)

Q

straw (for drinking)

A

absorbente

Q

home x2

A

gao, gabeto

Q

lighter

A

fosfera

Q

air conditioning

A

el pinguino

Q

donations

A

donaciones

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to be in a bad mood

A

tiene el mono virado

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acting recklessly (often in a fun way though)

A

esta suelto(a) y sin vancunar

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out in BFE

A

casa de la Yuca

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mindlessly following

A

comiendo de lo que pica el pollo

Q

make up your mind!

A

peinate o hazte papelilla!