A Spanish slang term, primarily used in Spain, that is a friendly and informal way of referring to a friend or mate. It's similar to 'dude' or 'buddy' in English. Examples Spanish: ¡Hola, camón! ¿Cómo estás? English: Hey, buddy! How are you?

In Spanish slang, 'candela' is commonly used in certain regions like Cuba and Venezuela to denote a dangerous or complicated situation. It can also refer to a person who is attractive or hot. Examples Spanish: Esa chica es pura candela, me tiene loco. English: That girl is pure fire, she drives me crazy.

In Spanish slang, 'caneca' primarily refers to a trash can or garbage bin. However, in some regions like Colombia, it can also mean 'jail' or 'prison'. Examples Spanish: 1. Por favor, bota eso en la caneca. 2. El ladron fue enviado a la caneca. English: 1. Please, throw that in the trash can. 2. The […]

A term used in Puerto Rican slang to describe a person who is cool, attractive or in a position of power. It can also refer to something that is of high quality or outstanding. Examples Spanish: Ese hombre es tan cangri que todas las mujeres lo desean. English: That man is so cool that all […]

In Spanish slang, 'cangrimán' is used mostly in Puerto Rico, and it refers to a person who is very stylish, flashy, or who likes to show off. It is often used to describe people with a swag or unique style. Examples Spanish: Mira a Juan, siempre viste como un cangrimán con sus cadenas de oro […]

In Spanish slang, 'canoa' refers to a very easy situation or task. It is widely used in Latin America, especially in countries like Mexico, Colombia, and Venezuela. Examples Spanish: Este examen fue una canoa, lo terminé en cinco minutos. English: This exam was a piece of cake, I finished it in five minutes.

This is a Venezuelan slang which means 'to confess or tell the truth', usually when someone is under pressure or caught in a lie. Examples Spanish: Después de muchas preguntas, Juan finalmente se cantó pelado y admitió que él había roto el jarrón. English: After many questions, Juan finally 'sang bald' and admitted that he […]

In Spanish slang, 'cantazo' refers to a strong hit or blow, often used metaphorically to describe a sudden realization or shocking event. Examples Spanish: Cuando vi a mi ex con alguien más, fue un cantazo. English: When I saw my ex with someone else, it was a shock.

In Spanish slang, 'canto' typically refers to a lie or falsehood. It may also refer to something that catches the eye because it is considered strange or suspicious. Examples Spanish: No me vengas con ese canto, todos sabemos que no es verdad. English: Don't come to me with that lie, we all know it's not […]

In Spanish slang, 'capear' usually refers to avoiding or dodging a situation, person, or task. It can also mean to skip work or school without permission. Examples Spanish: Voy a capear la reunión de la tarde porque quiero ver el partido de fútbol. English: I'm going to dodge the afternoon meeting because I want to […]

A term used to describe someone who is sad, upset, or in a bad mood. Literally translates to 'long face'. Examples Spanish: No seas cara larga, todo se va a resolver pronto. English: Don't be long-faced, everything will be resolved soon.

An exclamation used to express surprise, frustration, or exasperation, somewhat equivalent to 'Oh my!' or 'Wow!' in English. Examples Spanish: '¡Caramba! No puedo creer que hayamos ganado el juego.' English: 'Wow! I can't believe we won the game.'

In Spanish slang, 'carambola' generally refers to a fluke or a lucky or unexpected outcome. It is also a term used in billiards or pool game referring to a shot where the cue ball contacts multiple balls. It can also refer to the star fruit. Examples Spanish: 1) Ganó el partido por una carambola. 2) […]

an old, dilapidated, or barely functioning car Examples Spanish: No puedo ir a la fiesta porque mi carcacha no arranca. English: I can't go to the party because my junk car won't start.

Carifresco is a Spanish slang term, mostly used in Venezuela, to describe someone who is shamelessly bold or cheeky, often taking advantage of others' good will without showing any appreciation. Examples Spanish: No invites a Juan a la fiesta, es un carifresco que siempre come y bebe sin contribuir con nada. English: Don't invite Juan […]

In Venezuelan slang, 'caripelado' refers to someone who is bold-faced, audacious, or shameless. It's often used to describe someone who does something without thinking about the consequences or without caring what others might think. Examples Spanish: El chico es muy caripelado, siempre hace lo que quiere sin pensar en los demás. English: The boy is […]

In Spanish slang, 'carpa' usually refers to a tent, but in some countries like Mexico, it can also mean a temporary establishment or venue for events, like a circus or a fair. Examples Spanish: Vamos a montar una carpa para la feria de este fin de semana. English: We are going to set up a […]

A colloquial term used in some Spanish-speaking regions to refer to a quick, short race or a short trip. It can also be used to describe rushing or doing things in a hurry. Examples Spanish: Vamos a hacer unas carreritas al supermercado para comprar lo que falta para la cena. English: Let's make a quick […]

A term used in some Latin American countries like Mexico, 'cascarazo' refers to a blow or hit, often on the head. It can also be used figuratively to denote a shock or impact. Examples Spanish: El niño se dio un cascarazo cuando se cayó de la bicicleta. English: The boy got a 'cascarazo' when he […]

In Spanish slang, 'caserío' usually refers to a poor neighborhood or public housing. It is frequently used in Puerto Rico. Examples Spanish: Crecí en el caserío, pero trabajé duro para salir de allí. English: I grew up in the projects, but I worked hard to get out of there.

In Spanish slang, 'caseta' refers to a small house or cabin. During the fair in Spain, it can also refer to a private tent or booth where people gather to eat, drink and enjoy. Examples Spanish: Vamos a la caseta de Juan para celebrar la feria. English: Let's go to Juan's booth to celebrate the […]

A term used to mimic the sound of an object falling or hitting something. It can also be used to express a sudden end or failure of something. Examples Spanish: El vaso cayó al suelo con un cataplún. English: The glass fell to the floor with a 'cataplún'.

In Spanish slang, 'centellazo' often refers to a strong or powerful hit or blow. It can also metaphorically refer to a sudden and impactful event or realization. Examples Spanish: El boxeador dio un centellazo que dejó a su oponente en el suelo. English: The boxer gave a powerful hit that left his opponent on the […]

In Spanish slang, 'cereta' is commonly used in Spain to denote a lie or falsehood. It is a colloquial term that is often used in informal conversations. Examples Spanish: No me vengas con ceretas, sé que no has hecho la tarea. English: Don't come to me with lies, I know you haven't done the homework.