Phrase of the Week
Wednesday, February 10th, 2010 Posted in phrase of the week | 4 Comments »chamuyero:salesperson, sweet talker, seducer
Phrase of the Week
Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 Posted in phrase of the week | No Comments »sacar el cuero: cuero in regular terms means leather, in this slang phrase it means to talk ill of someone, especially when done behind their back, it is also a way of referring to gossip.
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Wednesday, January 27th, 2010 Posted in phrase of the week | No Comments »busca vida: Refers to entrepreneurial spirt When you see someone who comes up with creative ways of making a living, you say "Es re-busca vida" ¡Gracias a Mariana por la frasa, muy amable!
Phrase of the Week
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010 Posted in phrase of the week | 1 Comment »lunfardo:slang Technically Lunfardo was derived from Buenos Aires, but is spoken throughout the country. It is also referred to as the language of the Argentine tango. Here is a good Lunfardo dictionary.
Phrase of the Week
Thursday, January 14th, 2010 Posted in phrase of the week | No Comments »¡Dejalo fluir!: Let it flow!
Picture of the Week
Saturday, January 9th, 2010 Posted in phrase of the week | 2 Comments »El jardin de Yanina
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Tuesday, January 5th, 2010 Posted in phrase of the week | 3 Comments »¡bien hecho¡:good job!
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Wednesday, December 30th, 2009 Posted in phrase of the week | No Comments »El Coli: Short for Colectivo, the bus. Estoy esperando por el coli.
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Wednesday, December 23rd, 2009 Posted in phrase of the week | 4 Comments »Noche Buena:Good night. Christmas Eve in Argentina (and some other Latin countries) is refered to as Noche Buena.
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Wednesday, December 16th, 2009 Posted in phrase of the week | 1 Comment »¡Felicidades!: this is the slang version of saying "Happy Holidays!" ¡Felicidades a todos!
