To Misbehave

  • Cachorros: are puppies but can also mean small children.
  • Chapear: to cut overgrown vegetation like charral
  • Charrral: a lot or piece of land that is overgrown with vegetation
  • Un crack: is a very good soccer player
  • Coco: can mean coconut or slang for crocodile.
  • Dipu: slang for diputado or congress person
  • Fajarse: to make big effort or work hard.
  • Fulminar: is to kill someone
  • Furris: a bad or unpleasant situation
  • Gringolandia: the good old U.S.A.also called la Yunai in slang
  • Le zafó la tabla: to pull the rug out from someone (fig)
  • Ser quitado/a para algo: to not like something or an activity.
  • Tener ambrosia: to be hungry: The expression is slang for the correct Spanish phrase, tener hambre.
  • Salirse del canasto: to misbehave
  • Ser uña y mugre: to be very close friends