Spanish Flashcards

(112 cards)

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The spleen

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El bazo

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Amazing

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Asombrosa

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Precious little / scarce

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Escasísimo

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Inheritance

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En herencia

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5
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Moonflower

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Campanilla

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(Pork)chops

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Chuletas (de cerdo)

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Dominoes

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Dominó

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8
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Sim. = los pequeñitos

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Los chavitos

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A light bulb

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Un/a bombillo/a

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alien (conceptually)

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Ajeno

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No/none other than

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Ni mas ni menos

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Sim. = se dio cuenta

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Se percató

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Justice (person)

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Magistrado/a

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Gulp

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Traga

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Flowering

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Floración

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Bumps

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Tumbos

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17
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Row

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Hilera

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18
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To water

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Regar

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Ancestors

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Ascendencia

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Descendents

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Descendencia

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21
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Regrets

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Arrepentimientos

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22
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The classroom

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El aula

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23
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The drawer

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El cajón

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To concern

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Incumbrir

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Outline
Bosquejo
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The Plot
La Trama
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Throughout their lives
A lo largo de sus vidas
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Help w/o urgency
Ayuda
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Help w/ some urgency
Auxilio/ ¡auxilio!
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Help w/ the most urgency (also the term for such aid needed)
¡Socorro!(socorro)
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the mailbox
el buzón
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the flow
el flujo
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my ballot
mi boleta
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foolish
necia
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hitman, hired assasin
sicaria
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fight, rows
broncas
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aeromozas
flight attendants
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they killed my beloved, they up and killed him on me!
me lo mataron
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chulada
cute, pretty
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chulo
handsome; or a pimp
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la morra (MX)
the chick, girl, missy
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revolcón
"roll in the hay"
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hocicón/hocicona
loud-mouth (Person)
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dizque
so-called, supposed; apparently, seemingly
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mera
mere
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chiquilla
term of endearment for young girl
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hooded
encapuchado/a
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snitch
soplón
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someone adroit
fregona
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una ruca (MX)
1. (pejorative) old maid, spinster; 2. (affectionate, wife) my old lady
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the tide
la marea
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marcado
dial (a phone number -- meaning to make a call)
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perrón
muy bien
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chula
hot
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alcahuete
pimp
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pasarse de lanzas
aprovecharse, abusar, to go too far, cross the line
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morro (MX)
kid, boy
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bait
carnada
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las chavas
the gals
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a zillion
chorrocientos
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gacho/a (MX)
crappy, awful, mala onda, feo (esp with a person's behavior)
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chambear
to work, earn a living
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whistle
pitazo
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dar el pitazo a alguien
to tip somebody off, give the heads up
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beggar
mendigo
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gabacho
froggy, frenchy (pejorative)
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chamuco
the devil
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rechupete
yummy, muy exquisito
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zafado
crazy
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coherent, logical
coherente
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swallow (bird)
golondrina
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tiles
losetas
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coleando
kicking, wiggling about, squirming (as in still kicking - vivito y coleando)
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rebocero
reboiler
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fierecilla
shrew, or someone hot-tempered
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tarugo
block of wood or bread; blockheaded person
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¿que fregados?
What are you doing?
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amarrada
moored, tied up, fastened
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mecate
rope
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guarura
bodyguard
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plata o plomo
Plata o plomo is a Colombian Spanish slang phrase that translates to “silver or lead.” A person saying the phrase is telling the listener to either accept a bribe (plata, meaning “silver,” a common slang term for money in Colombia) or lose their life (plomo, a metonym for “lead bullet”).
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plomo
bullet, fire (n) as in lay down fire
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berrinche
tantrum, fit
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verduleras
1. Persona vulgar y maleducada. 2. Persona que tiene por oficio vender verduras y otros productos de huerta. 3. Mueble o cajón para guardar las verduras.
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desplante
affront, insult, insolence
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"coger carretera" (CO)
"hit the road"
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maluco
indispuesto, enfermo, sick, ill; de sabor desagradable, gross, bad-tasting
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fango
mud
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mugre
dirt, dirtiness, grime, grease
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to bribe
sobornar
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pending
pendiente
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finta
feint, pretend
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the hangover
la resaca, la cruda (GT, HN, MX)
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pillar
coger
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pillar cacho
hook up with
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bizcocho
``` Term used in Mexico to refer to: 1) Vagina 2) Girls 3) Cake Syn. to Panocha To a Mexican it is a demeaning way of saying dirty pussy, they will take offense to this. To a Puerto Rican it is a piece of cake. ```
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panocha
pussy; | Mexican word for vagina. Also used to criticize someone for being scared?
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panochota
good pussy
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pussy
panocha- a form of brown sugar Vagina - This is the medical term Almeja, Almejita - Actually means clam Araña - Spider Chuca - Not sure if there is an English translation Panochita - This is a cuter (but still vulgar) way of saying panocha
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cachetada
slap in the face
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cochino
nasty, a pig, dirty, swinish
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piloncillo
that same brown sugar that panocha refers to but that isn't also dirty in its meaning
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manager
gerente
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flight attendant
sobrecargo, auxilar de vuelo
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atorar
to obstruct
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tripulantes
crew, member of a crew
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auxilar
assistant
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stewardess
azafata
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urine
orina
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piss
chis
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estorbar
molestar, obstaculizar, hinder, impede, bother, obstruct
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metiche
nosy