Guatemalquismos Flashcards
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entregar el equipo
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to kick the bucket, to die
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Colgar los tenis
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to kick the bucket, to die
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entregar cuentas
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to kick the bucket, to die
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irse al hoyo
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to kick the bucket, to die
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irse al plato
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to kick the bucket, to die
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petatearse
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to kick the bucket, to die
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a pata
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on foot
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a puro tubo
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out of necesary, to do something
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a todo dar
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very well, great
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agrarrar la onda
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to catch on ( to understand something)
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¡aguas!
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Look out!
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aguinaldo
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chirstmas bonus
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alcagüetear(a)
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to know something but not to say something
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allínomasito
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close at hand (pretty close)
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amujerado
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sissy
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aplanar calles
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to wander aimlessly, to hang out
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babosear
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to cheat, to waste time
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bajar libros
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to remeber
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bajo de aqua
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under the table
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becado
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poisoned food
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bolo/a
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drunk
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boquitas
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snacks
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brincon(a)
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trouble-makers
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¡buen provecho!
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Good appetite
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buscar el lado flaco
to find her weak spot
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cachito
little bit, little while
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calentar la cabeza a alguien
to brainwash
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callejero/a
bum
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camioneta
bus
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capearse
to play hooky
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casaca
nonsence
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casaquear
to beat around the bush
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casaquero/a
someone who is full of crap
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casorio
wedding
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cerrar el pico
to be silent
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chamba
job
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chamzca
pick up game
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chance
job
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chaporro(a)
short person
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chapin(a)
Guatemalan
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chaquetear
to be nosey
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chicle
gum
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chinear
to cradle, to cuddle
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chiris
rude word to identify children
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choca
a quarter
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choco(a)
poor eyesight
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chucho
dog
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cicle
bike
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cinchacear
towip someone with a beld
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clavos
trouble
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a la gran
dang !puchica!
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coche
pig, a dirty person
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colarse
to crash a party
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colgarse
to be hung up/ to be head over heals in love
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conectses
connections
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covacha
shack
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creerse la gran cosa
to think of being very important
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culebrear
nosey
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cuque
rude name for Guatemala soldier
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cursiento(a)
said of person with diarrhea
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dar camorra
to make fun off/ to beat up on
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dar carita
to show off/ to demonstrate what one has
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dar cuerda
to pull someone's leg
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dar gasto
to bring home the bacon
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dar jalòn
to give a lift/ ride
