Guatemalquismos Flashcards

0
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entregar el equipo

A

to kick the bucket, to die

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Colgar los tenis

A

to kick the bucket, to die

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2
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entregar cuentas

A

to kick the bucket, to die

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3
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irse al hoyo

A

to kick the bucket, to die

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4
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irse al plato

A

to kick the bucket, to die

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5
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petatearse

A

to kick the bucket, to die

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6
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a pata

A

on foot

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7
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a puro tubo

A

out of necesary, to do something

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8
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a todo dar

A

very well, great

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9
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agrarrar la onda

A

to catch on ( to understand something)

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10
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¡aguas!

A

Look out!

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11
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aguinaldo

A

chirstmas bonus

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12
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alcagüetear(a)

A

to know something but not to say something

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13
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allínomasito

A

close at hand (pretty close)

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14
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amujerado

A

sissy

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15
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aplanar calles

A

to wander aimlessly, to hang out

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16
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babosear

A

to cheat, to waste time

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17
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bajar libros

A

to remeber

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18
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bajo de aqua

A

under the table

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19
Q

becado

A

poisoned food

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20
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bolo/a

A

drunk

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21
Q

boquitas

A

snacks

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22
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brincon(a)

A

trouble-makers

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23
Q

¡buen provecho!

A

Good appetite

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24
Q

buscar el lado flaco

A

to find her weak spot

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25
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cachito

A

little bit, little while

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26
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calentar la cabeza a alguien

A

to brainwash

27
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callejero/a

A

bum

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camioneta

A

bus

29
Q

capearse

A

to play hooky

30
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casaca

A

nonsence

31
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casaquear

A

to beat around the bush

32
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casaquero/a

A

someone who is full of crap

33
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casorio

A

wedding

34
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cerrar el pico

A

to be silent

35
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chamba

A

job

36
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chamzca

A

pick up game

37
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chance

A

job

38
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chaporro(a)

A

short person

39
Q

chapin(a)

A

Guatemalan

40
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chaquetear

A

to be nosey

41
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chicle

A

gum

42
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chinear

A

to cradle, to cuddle

43
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chiris

A

rude word to identify children

44
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choca

A

a quarter

45
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choco(a)

A

poor eyesight

46
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chucho

A

dog

47
Q

cicle

A

bike

48
Q

cinchacear

A

towip someone with a beld

49
Q

clavos

A

trouble

50
Q

a la gran

A

dang !puchica!

51
Q

coche

A

pig, a dirty person

52
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colarse

A

to crash a party

53
Q

colgarse

A

to be hung up/ to be head over heals in love

54
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conectses

A

connections

55
Q

covacha

A

shack

56
Q

creerse la gran cosa

A

to think of being very important

57
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culebrear

A

nosey

58
Q

cuque

A

rude name for Guatemala soldier

59
Q

cursiento(a)

A

said of person with diarrhea

60
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dar camorra

A

to make fun off/ to beat up on

61
Q

dar carita

A

to show off/ to demonstrate what one has

62
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dar cuerda

A

to pull someone’s leg

63
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dar gasto

A

to bring home the bacon

64
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dar jalòn

A

to give a lift/ ride