Slang - La Jerga Flashcards by Kylie Tizzano

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Comerse el coco

A

Overthink

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Me Mola

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I like it

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Que chulo

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How cool, neat, cute

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Colega

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Colleague, Friend, Pal

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Fresa

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Stuck up, Snobby

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Chaval/chavala

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Teenagers

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Vale

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Okay

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Wey

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Dude

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Güera

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Light haired, light skinned

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Mula

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Dumb, Stupid, Stubborn

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Los vejos

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Parent

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Carnal

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Male friend, Bro

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Nena

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Girl

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Una mosca

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Annoying person

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Una cotilla

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A gossip

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Ese

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Homie, bro, dude

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Que hubo

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What’s up

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Nos vemos

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See ya

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Caray

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Dang, Jeez

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Plata

A

Money

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Pasar el mono a pelo

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Go cold turkey

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Chamba

A

Work/job

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Que honda

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What’s up

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Dejar plantado

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To stand someone up

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Che (in Argentina)

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Hey

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Ponerse como un tomate

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Turn red in the face

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Dar una mano

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To give a hand, help

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Ser un ratón de biblioteca

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Nerd, bookworm

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Ni modo

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Not important

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Chamaco/chamaca

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Little kid, brat

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No saber ni papa de algo

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Not having a clue about something

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Pnte las pilas

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Get your act together, lock in, wake up

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Tirar la casa por la ventana

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Spare no expense

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Hablando del Rey de Roma

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Speaking of the devil

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Ser pan comido

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Piece of cake

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Tomar el pelo

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Pull someone’s leg

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Mala pata

A

Bad luck

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Estar vivito y coleando

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Alive and Kicking

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Irse por las ramas

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Beat around the bush

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Burro hablando de orejas

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Hypocrite

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Esta sacando los trapos al sol

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Airing dirty laundry

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Echar los perros a alguien

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Flirt

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Que mono

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How cute

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Churri

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Partner, Significant Other

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Estar flipando

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Flipping out, going crazy

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Es la neta

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For real, really

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Dale

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Go ahead

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Chendo

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Just kidding

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Chevere

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Great, good, awesome

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Tener feria

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Have money

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Fome

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Lame, boring

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Al tiro

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Right away

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Quilombo

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Scandal, mess

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Ser la oveja negra

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Black sheep

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Tirar la toalla

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Throw in the towel