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Examples of Spanish Colloquial Expressions
Spanish Expressions
Estar ennortao (from esnortado)
(To be out of it)
(To be out of it)
Maricon el ultimo
(Get it together)
(Get it together)
Matar el tiempo
(To kill time or pass the time waiting by doing something.)
(To kill time or pass the time waiting by doing something.)
English Expressions
Potatoes
(Papas (short for patatas, used commonly in LatinAmerica))
(Papas (short for patatas, used commonly in LatinAmerica))
Entering the room and taking control. Steal the crowd.
(El puto amo)
(El puto amo)
How cold (weather)!
(¡Qué pelete!)
(¡Qué pelete!)