In some Latin American countries, 'barrilete' is a slang term for a kite. It can also refer to someone who is unreliable or inconsistent in their behavior.
Examples
- Spanish: 1. Los niños están volando un barrilete en el parque. 2. No confíes en Juan, siempre ha sido un barrilete.
- English: 1. The kids are flying a kite in the park. 2. Don't trust Juan, he's always been a flake.