Modismos EC Flashcards by Kiara Hogan

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Ecuador

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Ecuador

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ecuatoriano

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ecuadorian

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chulla vida

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yolo, you only live once

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me fui de chupa

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I went out drinking

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pegarse una ruca

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to nap

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achachay

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qué frío, how cold, it’s cold, it’s so cold

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chuta

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damn, damn it, dammit

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arrarray

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ouch, ow

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atatay

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ew, gross, ugh, eugh

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qué manera

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how annoying

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salir soplando

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to leave in a hurry

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se fue a volver

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they won’t be long

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ya no jalo

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I’m tired, I can’t go on

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qué tiro contigo

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what’s with you, what’s happening to you

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hasta ahí no más

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don’t insist

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llevar piñas a milagro

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to make no sense

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sopla ñaño

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this is serious, this just got real

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ir de farra

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to go partying

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de una

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count me in, ditto

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no entendí ni papa

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I don’t get it at all

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ahisito no más

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no thanks

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a la vueltita es

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just around the corner

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hace fuuu

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it’s been a long time, long time no see

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el ñaño

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brother, sibling, elder brother, older brother, older sibling, elder sibling, friend, buddy, pal

el amiguero

people person

bacán

good, cool, great

la biela

beer

el chuchaqui

hangover

el chapa

cop, police officer

estar chiro

to be broke, to have no money

cachar

to understand

chumar

to get drunk

chuta

crap

cojudo (!)

stupid

de ley

absolutely, of course

la jaba

a pack of beers

la plena

really, seriously?

mande

what, huh, tell me

qué bestia

how crazy

vacilar

to flirt, to make out with

tímbrame

call me

jamear

to eat, to go out to eat

acholarse

to chicken out