to reveal one’s stripes or to show what you’re really made of always in a negative sense, to show your true colors, coming across as low class, or uneducated
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More words:
- in an election, vote for candidates all from the same party
- police officers as referred to by thieves
- to overthink an idea
- a fool
- a type of woman's short jacket that that comes down to the ribs, but does not cover the stomach; the...
- to have a brain freeze, from ice cream
- masturbate
- the burned part of the rice in the bottom of a pot, considered a delicacy
- to be naked
- a fluke, a stroke of luck or a happy accident
- mother or older woman
- to have sex
- to play hooky, to skip school
- an important amount of something
- someone who is not needed or wanted when you want to be alone with your girlfriend/boyfriend
- something worthless, a piece of shit
- in a while, or a while ago. This is different from other Spanish speaking countries where this means...
- something tiny, puny or wimpy
