In Spanish slang, 'simpático' is used to describe someone who is pleasant, likable, or friendly. It can also refer to something that is charming or nice. Examples Spanish: Mi vecino es muy simpático, siempre me saluda con una sonrisa. English: My neighbor is very nice, he always greets me with a smile.
siquitrillar
A colloquial term used in Puerto Rico for showing off or flaunting something, typically in a boastful or ostentatious manner. Examples Spanish: Juan siempre está siquitrillando su nuevo coche deportivo. English: Juan is always showing off his new sports car.
restearse
A slang term used in Puerto Rico, which means to support or back up someone. Examples Spanish: Siempre voy a restearme con mis amigos. English: I will always back up my friends.
rocoquera
A term used in Chilean slang to refer to an overdressed, flashy or showy person. It can also refer to something over-the-top or extravagant. Examples Spanish: La fiesta de anoche estuvo muy rocoquera, con todos esos adornos y luces. English: Last night's party was very flashy, with all those decorations and lights.
rolitranco
A slang term predominantly used in Venezuelan Spanish to denote a large amount or quantity of something. Examples Spanish: Había un rolitranco de gente en el concierto. English: There was a huge amount of people at the concert.
rubiera
The term 'rubiera' is not commonly recognized in Spanish slang. It may be a regional term or a typo. However, it closely resembles 'rubia', which refers to a blonde-haired woman. Examples Spanish: Esa rubia es muy bonita. English: That blonde woman is very beautiful.
rumbero
A 'rumbero' is a person who loves to party, dance, and enjoy life, often associated with a passion for Latin music, especially rumba. This term is commonly used in Latin American countries. Examples Spanish: Mi amigo es un rumbero, siempre está buscando la próxima fiesta. English: My friend is a party-lover, he is always looking […]
salir
In Spanish slang, 'salir' means 'to go out' or 'to date someone'. It is commonly used to refer to going out to have fun, going on a date, or starting a romantic relationship. Examples Spanish: 1) Este fin de semana vamos a salir a bailar. 2) Luis y Ana han empezado a salir juntos. English: […]
rascarse
In Spanish slang, 'rascarse' often refers to the act of being lazy or not doing much. It can also mean scratching oneself. Examples Spanish: No hagas nada esta tarde, solo rasca. English: Don't do anything this afternoon, just laze around.
rayar
In Spanish slang, 'rayar' is often used to refer to the act of obsessing or fixating over something or someone to an excessive degree. It can also mean to annoy or bother someone. Examples Spanish: Deja de rayar con ese tema, ya lo hemos discutido suficiente. English: Stop obsessing over that topic, we've discussed it […]
real
In Spanish slang, 'real' is often used to refer to money or currency. It's also a term used to refer to something genuine or authentic. Examples Spanish: 1. No tengo suficiente real para comprar ese coche. 2. Esa joya es real, no es falsa. English: 1. I don't have enough money to buy that car. […]
rebotar
In Spanish slang, 'rebotar' is commonly used to express the action of 'rejecting' or 'bouncing off' someone or something. It can also mean getting angry or upset. Examples Spanish: No entiendo por qué siempre me rebotas cuando trato de ayudarte. English: I don't understand why you always reject me when I try to help you.
resbalar
In Spanish slang, 'resbalar' is used to convey the idea of not caring about something or someone, or letting something pass. Examples Spanish: Eso me resbala, no me importa lo que piense de mí. English: I don't care about that, I don't care what he thinks of me.
portu
A shortened form of 'por tu', it is commonly used in casual, informal conversations among friends or peers. It's a contraction of 'por' and 'tu' which translates to 'for you' in English. Examples Spanish: Esto es portu, espero que te guste. English: This is for you, I hope you like it.
pujito
An affectionate term to refer to something small or cute, typically used in Mexico. Examples Spanish: Mi hermana tiene un perrito pujito que es muy adorable. English: My sister has a cute little puppy that is very adorable.
pure
In Spanish slang, 'pure' is a term used in some regions to refer to a friend or dude. It is mainly used in countries like El Salvador and Honduras. Examples Spanish: ¿Qué onda, pure? ¿Cómo estás? English: What's up, dude? How are you?
púyalo
A slang term predominantly used in Puerto Rico and Dominican Republic. It's used to refer to someone backstabbing, betraying or doing something harmful in a sneaky manner. It's derived from the verb 'puyar' which means to poke or stab. Examples Spanish: No confíes en él, es capaz de púyalo a uno por la espalda. English: […]
quemaíto
A colloquial term from Spain, especially used in Southern Spain, that refers to someone who is very intelligent or clever, or can also mean someone who is cheeky or sly. It is derived from the verb 'quemar' meaning 'to burn', implying that the person's intelligence or cheekiness is 'burning'. Examples Spanish: Ese niño siempre tiene […]
querrequerre
A term mainly used in Venezuela, 'querrequerre' refers to a close, intimate friend or a person with whom one shares a strong bond or connection. Examples Spanish: Juan es mi querrequerre, siempre estamos juntos. English: Juan is my best buddy, we are always together.
pichirre
A person who is stingy or doesn't like to share or spend money. Examples Spanish: No seas tan pichirre, invita a tus amigos a una cerveza. English: Don't be so stingy, treat your friends to a beer.
pirar
To leave, to go away, or to escape from a place. It can also mean to become mad or crazy. Examples Spanish: Voy a pirar de esta fiesta, estoy muy cansado. English: I'm going to leave this party, I'm very tired.
Polar
In Venezuelan slang, 'Polar' is often used to refer to a popular brand of beer in the country. Examples Spanish: Vamos a la tienda a comprar unas Polares para la fiesta de esta noche. English: Let's go to the store to buy some Polars for tonight's party.
ponquecito
A term of endearment that translates to 'little cupcake'. It is often used between close friends, family members, or lovers to express affection. Examples Spanish: ¡Hola, ponquecito! ¿Cómo fue tu día? English: Hello, little cupcake! How was your day?
pelazón
A term used to refer to a difficult or hard situation, often related to financial struggles Examples Spanish: Desde que perdió su trabajo, Juan está pasando por una pelazón. English: Since he lost his job, Juan is going through a hard time.
pelón
In Mexican slang, 'pelón' refers to a bald person. It can also be used in a friendly or teasing manner to refer to someone with very short or shaved hair. Examples Spanish: Mi amigo es pelón, se rapó el cabello completamente. English: My friend is bald, he shaved his hair off completely.
peluquearse
In Spanish slang, 'peluquearse' refers to the act of doing or dressing up oneself, commonly used to describe applying makeup or styling hair. It is also used to mean dressing up or putting a lot of effort into one’s appearance. Examples Spanish: Voy a llegar tarde porque me tengo que peluquear antes de la fiesta. […]
penoso
In Spanish slang, 'penoso' is an adjective used to describe something that is embarrassing or shameful. It can also denote a situation or event that is painfully awkward or distressing. Examples Spanish: Fue un momento penoso cuando se cayó en frente de todos en la fiesta. English: It was an embarrassing moment when he fell […]
pepazo
In Spanish slang, 'pepazo' usually refers to an attractive or good-looking person. It can also be used to describe something that is excellent or great. Examples Spanish: Esa chica es un pepazo, no puedo dejar de mirarla. English: That girl is a knockout, I can't stop looking at her.
perrero
A Spanish slang term used to refer to someone who is very lazy and avoids doing any kind of work or effort. Examples Spanish: Mi hermano es un perrero, siempre está en el sofá sin hacer nada. English: My brother is such a slacker, he's always on the couch doing nothing.
pasito
A diminutive form of the Spanish word 'paso', which means 'step'. In slang context, 'pasito' is often used to refer to a small or slow step, often in the context of dancing or making slow progress. Examples Spanish: Vamos avanzando pasito a pasito en nuestro proyecto. English: We are making slow progress step by step […]