Don't sound like una momia --add a little sizzle to your Spanish! If someone called you tragaldabas would you be insulted or flattered? If you shouted ???Mota! in the street, would you expected to get a cab or get arrested? Thanks to The Red-Hot Book of Spanish Slang and Idioms , you'll always know your tejemaneje (scheme) from your merequetengue (mess) no matter where you find yourself in the Spanish-speaking world. Five thousand words and phrases--plus helpful hints as to what's cordial and what's vulgar--keep ...
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Don't sound like una momia --add a little sizzle to your Spanish! If someone called you tragaldabas would you be insulted or flattered? If you shouted ???Mota! in the street, would you expected to get a cab or get arrested? Thanks to The Red-Hot Book of Spanish Slang and Idioms , you'll always know your tejemaneje (scheme) from your merequetengue (mess) no matter where you find yourself in the Spanish-speaking world. Five thousand words and phrases--plus helpful hints as to what's cordial and what's vulgar--keep you in sync with Spanish slang. Spanish to English ni???os popis (upper-class kids) Spoiled brats Contigo ni a China me voy. (I'm not even going to China with you) You're impossible La cruda (rawness) Hangover English to Spanish Ugly as sin ser un espantap???jaro (to be a scarecrow) To be lucky tener leche (to have milk) Why are you staring at me? ???Tengo monos en la cara? (Do I have monkeys on my face?)
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