Slang/Idiomatic Vocab Flashcards

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1
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Ir a su bola

A

To do one’s own thing — slightly negative connotation

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2
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Me cae gordo

A

To be rubbed the wrong way

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3
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Me importa un pimiento.

A

I couldn’t care less.

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4
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Ser un(a) chaval/a

A

Just a kid

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5
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Chaval/a!

A

Dude!

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6
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Ser la leche

A

To be the best… or worst. To have swag.

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7
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Mala pata

A

Bad luck

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8
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Ser mono/a

A

To be cute/adorable

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9
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Ser un(a) pijo/a

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To be a brat

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10
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Ir a tapear

A

To go for tapas

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11
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¡Qué fuerte!

A

Wow! — positive or negative connotation

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12
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Ser una babosa

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To be a dimwit

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13
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Ser un depre

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To be a downer

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14
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Hostia

A

To punch, “Damn!”

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15
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Soplapollas

A

Cocksucker

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16
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Payaso

A

Clown

17
Q

Mamón

A

Leech/Dumbass

18
Q

Burro

A

Jackass

19
Q

Tonto

A

Stupid

20
Q

Cabrón

A

Asshole

21
Q

Capullo

A

Asshole/Prick

22
Q

Gilipollas

A

Idiot

23
Q

Flipar

A

To be surprised/shocked

24
Q

¡Anda ya!

A

No way!

25
Q

Ser majo/a

A

To be nice

26
Q

Chulo

A

Neat/lovely (thing), conceited (person)

27
Q

Molar

A

To like

28
Q

Guay!

A

Cool!

29
Q

Cañas

A

Beers

30
Q

Estar en pelotas

A

To be stark naked

31
Q

Estar como una cabra

A

To be crazy

32
Q

Los viejos

A

Parents

33
Q

Tío/a

A

Buddy/guy

34
Q

Colega

A

Buddy — unisex

35
Q

Qué chulo!

A

Something cool

36
Q

Estar la caña

A

Something or someone cool