A colloquial term for women's underwear or panties in some Spanish-speaking countries. Examples Spanish: Se te ven las pantaletas, arréglate la falda. English: Your panties are showing, fix your skirt.

A slang term used predominantly in Latin America which means 'to park', typically referring to a vehicle. Examples Spanish: Voy a parquear mi coche en ese espacio vacío. English: I am going to park my car in that empty space.

A colloquial term used in some Latin American countries, especially Mexico and Puerto Rico, to refer to a child or young person. Examples Spanish: Ese chamaco siempre está jugando en la calle. English: That kid is always playing in the street.

A colloquial term used in some Latin American countries, primarily Mexico, to refer to a young boy or girl. It can also be used to describe a young person or teenager. Examples Spanish: Ese chavo es mi hermano menor. English: That young boy is my younger brother.

A Mexican slang term that means to spill or to drop something accidentally. Examples Spanish: ¡Ay, no! Acabo de chispotear todo el café en mi nueva camisa. English: Oh no! I just spilled all the coffee on my new shirt.

Chaos, disorder, or a situation that is out of control. It can also denote a wild, fun, and rowdy event or party. Examples Spanish: La fiesta de anoche fue un total desmadre. English: Last night's party was total chaos.

A shortened version of 'hermano' which means 'brother' in English. In Spanish slang, it is often used as a term of friendship or camaraderie, similar to 'bro' or 'mate' in English. Examples Spanish: ¿Qué pasa, mano? Hace tiempo que no te veo. English: What's up, bro? I haven't seen you in a while.

Manuela is a Spanish slang term used as a euphemism for masturbation, often used humorously or in a playful context. Examples Spanish: Juan dijo que tenía una cita con la Manuela esta noche. English: Juan said he has a date with Manuela tonight.

In Spanish slang, 'mona' is commonly used in Spain and refers to a cute or pretty girl. It can also mean being under the influence of drugs, depending on the context. Examples Spanish: 1. Esa chica es una mona. 2. Está hecho una mona después de la fiesta. English: 1. That girl is a cutie. […]

A Colombian slang term, 'pachó' is typically used to describe someone who is very lucky or fortunate. Examples Spanish: Juan es muy pachó, siempre le toca el asiento con más espacio en el avión. English: Juan is very lucky, he always gets the seat with the most space on the plane.

In certain Latin American countries, 'papujo' is a colloquial term used to refer to a person who is lazy or doesn't like to work. Examples Spanish: No seas papujo, levántate y ve a trabajar. English: Don't be a slacker, get up and go to work.

In some Spanish-speaking regions, 'babilla' is a slang term for 'courage' or 'bravery'. It can also be used to imply 'cheekiness' or 'boldness'. Examples Spanish: No le falta babilla para enfrentarse a los desafíos de la vida. English: He doesn't lack the courage to face life's challenges.

In Spanish slang, 'pique' is often used to refer to a rivalry or competition between two parties, or a personal challenge. It can also refer to a state of being irritated or annoyed. Examples Spanish: Los dos equipos tienen un pique desde hace años. English: The two teams have had a rivalry for years.

A term commonly used in Colombia, especially in Bogota, to refer to someone from Bogota. It can also refer to the accent of people from this region. Examples Spanish: Esa chica habla como rolo, debe ser de Bogotá. English: That girl talks like a 'rolo', she must be from Bogota.

In slang context, 'arepa' can be used to refer to an attractive woman in some Latin American countries. However, it's primarily a traditional dish from Venezuela and Colombia, made of ground maize dough or cooked flour. Examples Spanish: Esa chica es una arepa, muy hermosa. English: That girl is an arepa, very beautiful.

A slang term that originally comes from the word 'cuadro', meaning square. In slang, 'cuadrarse' is used to mean 'to take a stand' or 'to prepare oneself', often for a confrontation or challenge. Examples Spanish: Ante la pelea, Juan se cuadró y se preparó para defenderse. English: Faced with the fight, Juan took a stand […]

In Spanish slang, 'perico' can have various meanings depending on the context. It can refer to 'parakeet' as a pet bird. In some regions, it is also used to refer to 'coffee with milk'. However, in a more informal and illegal context, 'perico' is used as a slang term for 'cocaine'. Examples Spanish: 1. Me […]

A term used in Latin America, particularly in the Dominican Republic, to describe someone who is clumsy, unskilled, or who performs a task poorly. Examples Spanish: No me dejes el trabajo a Juan, él es un chambón. English: Don't leave the job to Juan, he is clumsy.

In slang context, 'mondongo' is a colloquial term primarily used in Puerto Rico and Dominican Republic referring to a mess, a complicated situation or a problem. It can also refer to a type of hearty stew or soup made from diced tripe (the stomach of a cow) slow-cooked with vegetables in some Latin American countries. […]

In Latin American slang, 'botánica' usually refers to a store where spiritual items and services, often related to Santeria, are sold. These items can include herbs, candles, amulets, and more. Examples Spanish: Fui a la botánica para comprar unas velas y hierbas para mi ritual. English: I went to the botánica to buy some candles […]

In Spanish slang, 'camarón' is often used to refer to someone who is not very bright or acts foolishly. It can also refer to a person who is physically weak or small. Examples Spanish: No seas camarón, entiende lo que te estoy diciendo. English: Don't be a shrimp, understand what I'm telling you.

In Spanish slang, 'collera' is commonly used in some Latin American countries to refer to a group of friends or companions. Examples Spanish: Voy a salir a la playa con mi collera este fin de semana. English: I am going to the beach with my group of friends this weekend.

A term used colloquially to refer to someone who smokes a lot, particularly marijuana. Examples Spanish: Mi vecino es un fumón, siempre huele a marihuana en su casa. English: My neighbor is a heavy smoker, it always smells like marijuana in his house.

In Spanish slang, 'jama' is often used in some Latin American countries such as Peru and Ecuador to refer to food or meal. Examples Spanish: ¿A qué hora es la jama? English: What time is the meal?

In Spanish slang, 'piña' is commonly used in Latin American countries like Argentina and it means 'punch' or 'hit'. It's often used in the context of sports, especially boxing, or casually to describe a strong impact. Examples Spanish: El boxeador le dio una piña a su oponente. English: The boxer gave his opponent a punch.

In Spain, 'pincho' is commonly used to refer to a small snack typically eaten in bars, often skewered with a toothpick. In some Latin American countries, 'pincho' can also refer to a skewer of meat for barbecuing. Examples Spanish: 1) Vamos a tomar un pincho en el bar. 2) Hoy vamos a hacer pinchos de […]

In Spanish slang, 'yuca' is used to refer to something that is difficult or a problem. It is predominantly used in Spain and some parts of Latin America. Examples Spanish: Este examen está muy yuca, no entiendo nada. English: This exam is very tough, I don't understand anything.

In Spanish slang, 'abanico' literally translates to 'fan'. However, it can also be used as a metaphor to refer to a wide range or variety of something. Examples Spanish: Tengo un abanico de opciones para escoger. English: I have a range of options to choose from.

The act of booing or jeering, usually towards a performer or public speaker who the audience disapproves of. Examples Spanish: El público empezó a abuchear al comediante después de su chiste de mal gusto. English: The audience began to boo the comedian after his distasteful joke.

A Puerto Rican slang term used to refer to a person who is acting in a sneaky, deceptive, or mischievous manner. Examples Spanish: No confío en él, siempre anda en acángana. English: I don't trust him, he's always up to no good.