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frangollo

homemade dessert from fried green plantain ground up and sweetened with syrup

frazada

a rag used to clean the floor

fricandol

feeling cold, chilly

friki

someone who likes heavy metal music and the fashion that goes with it

frozen

a cheap ice cream cone, usually sold for just one peso

fula

the CUC (Cuban Convertible Unit) and formerly used to refer to the American dollar

gaceñiga

a type of pastry / cake

gandío

a voracious eater

Federico

ugly

fetecún

a great party

fiana

1) police patrol car 2) a policeman

filtro

a smart person

florón

person who likes to be the center of attention

fly

when someone enters unexpectedly

fondoque

rear-end, heinie

formar arroz con mango

to create chaos, confusion

formar un titingó

to make trouble, even fighting

forrajear

to do everything possible to achieve an objective

estar mamey

1) to be good, great, well done 2) when a women is beautiful or sexy 3) when a person conducts him or herself in a pleasant manner

estar salao

to have bad luck

estar salío del plato

to be infatuated with, sexually pursuing someone

estar volao

1) to be upset 2) to be hungry

este huevo quiere sal

when a person is trying to attract to another person to have a affectionate or sexual relationship

esto es un paquete

1) a problem 2) a lie

explotar

1) to explode with anger 2) to lose a job for doing something wrong like stealing products or money

explotar como cafunga

1) to scream or fight 2) to lose your job for not doing it properly

explotar como un siquitraque

to explode in anger

fa

powdered detergent to wash the dishes, named for the brand name detergent “Fab”

fajarse

to work hard, to make a strong effort, to focus on something

estar de madre

to behave incorrectly, even hostile

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