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tellebi

The term 'tellebi' doesn't seem to align with a recognized form of Spanish slang. It's possible it could be a misspelling or a regional slang term from a specific Spanish-speaking region that's not widely known. Examples Spanish: No puedo proporcionar un ejemplo en español ya que 'tellebi' no es una palabra reconocida en el argot […]

terciarse

A Spanish slang term used to describe the action of something happening spontaneously or unexpectedly, often referring to a situation or event. Examples Spanish: No tenía planes de salir, pero se terció una fiesta y decidí ir. English: I had no plans to go out, but a party came up unexpectedly and I decided to […]

terno

In some Spanish-speaking regions, 'terno' is slang for a suit or formal attire. It is mostly used in Peru. Examples Spanish: Para la boda de mi hermano, voy a necesitar un terno elegante. English: For my brother's wedding, I'm going to need an elegant suit.

terremoto

In Spanish slang, 'terremoto' refers to a person, usually a child, who is very active, restless, and can't stay still. It can also be used to describe any person who brings chaos or disruption. Examples Spanish: Mi sobrino es un terremoto, nunca se cansa de jugar y correr. English: My nephew is a whirlwind, he […]

terrible pollo

In Chilean slang, 'terrible pollo' is used to describe someone who is very scared or cowardly. Examples Spanish: No te hagas el terrible pollo ahora, tú empezaste esta pelea. English: Don't play the terrible chicken now, you started this fight.

tete

A friendly or familiar term used to refer to a person, similar to 'dude' or 'bro' in English. Mostly used in Spain. Examples Spanish: ¿Qué pasa, tete? Hace tiempo que no te veo. English: What's up, dude? Long time no see.

tillas

In colloquial Spanish, 'tillas' refers to sneakers or sports shoes. Examples Spanish: Voy a comprar unas tillas nuevas para jugar al fútbol. English: I'm going to buy new sneakers to play soccer.

tina

In Spanish slang, 'tina' is commonly used to refer to a bathtub. However, in some contexts, it can also mean a bad luck or a negative vibe, predominantly used in Spain. Examples Spanish: 1. Mi cuarto de baño tiene una tina grande. 2. Ese hombre siempre trae mala tina. English: 1. My bathroom has a […]

tincar

A slang term primarily used in Spain, 'tincar' means to have a hunch or intuition about something. Examples Spanish: Tengo un tincar de que va a llover esta tarde. English: I have a hunch that it's going to rain this afternoon.

tincola

A slang term used in some regions of Spain, particularly Madrid, to refer to a can of beer. Examples Spanish: Vamos a comprar unas tincolas para la fiesta de esta noche. English: Let's buy some cans of beer for tonight's party.

tintolio

A slang term predominantly used in Spain, 'tintolio' refers to a small glass of red wine. It is a playful and informal term for a drink. Examples Spanish: Después del trabajo, vamos a tomar un tintolio en el bar de la esquina. English: After work, we're going to have a 'tintolio' at the corner bar.

tipin

A colloquial term used in some Latin American countries to refer to a small amount or something of little importance. Examples Spanish: Solo tengo un tipin de dinero para gastar en la fiesta. English: I only have a little bit of money to spend on the party.

tirarse

A Spanish slang term often used to refer to making a move on someone or hitting on someone. It can also mean to throw oneself, depending on the context. Examples Spanish: Juan se tiró a Maria en la fiesta de anoche. English: Juan made a move on Maria at last night's party.

tocata

In Spanish slang, 'tocata' refers to a live music gig or concert, usually of small or medium size. Examples Spanish: Vamos a la tocala de la banda local esta noche. English: Let's go to the local band's gig tonight.

tomatera

A party or gathering where there is a lot of alcohol, especially beer. It is a colloquial term mainly used in Spain. Examples Spanish: Este fin de semana vamos a tener una tomatera en casa de Juan. English: This weekend we are going to have a big party at Juan's house.

tomaticán

A word used in Chile, which refers to a traditional dish made with tomatoes, corn, onions and various meats. Examples Spanish: Vamos a cocinar tomatián para la cena de esta noche. English: We are going to cook tomatián for tonight's dinner.

tongo

A term commonly used in Spain and Latin America to describe a rigged or fixed game, contest, or situation. It is used when someone believes that something is not fair or honest. Examples Spanish: Ese partido de fútbol fue un tongo, el árbitro estaba claramente favoreciendo al otro equipo. English: That football match was a […]

tony

A slang term used primarily in Spain. 'Tony' refers to a person who is sophisticated or stylish. It is similar to the English slang 'posh'. Examples Spanish: Mira a Juan, se viste como un tony con su traje y su reloj caro. English: Look at Juan, he dresses like a tony with his suit and […]

top

In Spanish slang, 'top' is used to describe something or someone that is the best, outstanding or of high quality. Examples Spanish: Esa fiesta estuvo top, deberíamos ir más a menudo. English: That party was top, we should go more often.

topar

In Spanish slang, 'topar' is often used to express the act of agreeing or being willing to do something. It can also mean to run into or encounter someone or something. Examples Spanish: ¿Vamos a la fiesta esta noche? ¡Yo topo! English: Are we going to the party tonight? I'm in!

toperoles

A Chilean slang term usually used to refer to the studs on the bottom of soccer cleats. Examples Spanish: No puedo jugar al fútbol porque perdí uno de mis toperoles. English: I can't play soccer because I lost one of my studs.

topisimo

A slang term derived from 'top', used to describe something that is the best, cool, or of high quality. Examples Spanish: Ese concierto estuvo topisimo, la banda tocó increíble. English: That concert was top-notch, the band played incredibly.

topón

A term primarily used in Mexico, meaning a meeting or unexpected encounter with someone. Examples Spanish: Iba caminando por la calle cuando me di un topón con mi ex novia. English: I was walking down the street when I had an unexpected encounter with my ex-girlfriend.

torpedo

In Spanish slang, 'torpedo' is commonly used to refer to a person who is an informer or a snitch. It's also used to describe someone who disrupts or spoils things. Examples Spanish: No invites a Juan a la fiesta, es un torpedo y lo arruinará todo. English: Don't invite Juan to the party, he's a […]

torroncha

A slang term used in some Spanish-speaking countries to refer to a head or the mind, often used in a playful or teasing manner. Examples Spanish: ¡Ay, que torroncha tienes! Siempre te olvidas de las cosas. English: Oh, what a head you have! You always forget things.

tóxico

In Spanish slang, 'tóxico' is often used to describe a person who is harmful, manipulative, or emotionally damaging, similar to the English term 'toxic' in reference to relationships or individuals. Examples Spanish: Deberías alejarte de Juan, es muy tóxico. English: You should stay away from Juan, he is very toxic.

trago

A colloquial term in Spanish for a 'drink', usually referring to an alcoholic beverage. Examples Spanish: Vamos a tomar un trago en el bar esta noche. English: We are going to have a drink at the bar tonight.

trapicarse

A colloquial term used in some Spanish-speaking regions that means to get high or to consume drugs. Examples Spanish: Juan se trapicó y no pudo ir a trabajar al día siguiente. English: Juan got high and couldn't go to work the next day.

traspapelarse

Refers to losing or misplacing something, usually a document or an important item. It's a frequently used term in Spanish-speaking countries when something can't be found where it should be. Examples Spanish: He buscado en todas partes pero parece que se me ha traspapelado el pasaporte. English: I've searched everywhere but it seems I've misplaced […]

trauco

In Chilean folklore, 'trauco' refers to a mythical creature that has the power to hypnotize women. In modern slang, it is used to describe a man who is irresistible to women. Examples Spanish: Ese hombre es un verdadero trauco, todas las mujeres del barrio están enamoradas de él. English: That man is a real trauco, […]

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