Modismos EC Flashcards

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1
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Ecuador

A

Ecuador

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2
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ecuatoriano

A

ecuadorian

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3
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chulla vida

A

yolo, you only live once

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4
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me fui de chupa

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I went out drinking

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5
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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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11
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salir soplando

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to leave in a hurry

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12
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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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15
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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

19
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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

21
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ahisito no más

A

no thanks

22
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a la vueltita es

A

just around the corner

23
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hace fuuu

A

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

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el ñaño

A

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

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el amiguero

A

people person

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bacán

A

good, cool, great

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la biela

A

beer

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el chuchaqui

A

hangover

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el chapa

A

cop, police officer

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estar chiro

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to be broke, to have no money

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cachar

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to understand

32
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chumar

A

to get drunk

33
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chuta

A

crap

34
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cojudo (!)

A

stupid

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de ley

A

absolutely, of course

36
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la jaba

A

a pack of beers

37
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la plena

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really, seriously?

38
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mande

A

what, huh, tell me

39
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qué bestia

A

how crazy

40
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vacilar

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to flirt, to make out with

41
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tímbrame

A

call me

42
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jamear

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to eat, to go out to eat

43
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acholarse

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to chicken out