A type of bread with a very fine and compact crumb, often used for sandwiches. This term is commonly used in Argentina and Uruguay. Examples Spanish: Para la fiesta, voy a preparar sándwiches de miga. English: For the party, I'm going to prepare pan de miga sandwiches.

A Chilean slang term used to describe something that is cool, awesome, or excellent. Examples Spanish: ¡Esa fiesta estuvo pulento! English: That party was awesome!

Una expresión ingeniosa que utiliza palabras que tienen más de un significado o que se parecen en sonido pero difieren en significado, generalmente con efectos humorísticos. Examples Spanish: Mi profesor de español siempre nos hace reír con sus juegos de palabras. English: My Spanish teacher always makes us laugh with his puns.

A Spanish slang term typically used in Latin America, 'puteada' refers to swear words, insults, or offensive language. It can also refer to a situation where someone is treated badly or unfairly. Examples Spanish: No soporto las puteadas que me lanza cuando se enfada. English: I can't stand the swear words he throws at me […]

To annoy, hassle or mess with someone. Can also refer to the act of swearing or using bad language. Examples Spanish: Deja de putearte con tus amigos y ponte a trabajar. English: Stop messing with your friends and get to work.

A colloquial phrase used in Argentina, 'que chori' is used to describe something cool, awesome or nice. It comes from the word 'chorizo', a type of sausage, but in this context it has no connection to the food. Examples Spanish: ¡Viste esa película nueva? ¡Es re chori! English: Did you see that new movie? It's […]

Used to express annoyance or boredom, similar to 'what a drag' or 'what a nuisance' in English. Examples Spanish: Tengo que trabajar todo el fin de semana, ¡qué lata! English: I have to work all weekend, what a drag!

A phrase used to express that something is cool, awesome, or excellent. It comes from the English word 'top', meaning the best or highest quality. Examples Spanish: ¡Esa fiesta estuvo que top! English: That party was so cool!

In Spanish slang, 'quebrado' is commonly used to refer to someone who is broke or has no money. Examples Spanish: No puedo ir al cine, estoy quebrado. English: I can't go to the cinema, I'm broke.

In Spanish slang, 'quebrarse' is often used to refer to someone showing off or flaunting themselves, especially their skills or possessions. It can also mean 'to break down emotionally'. The usage depends on the regional context. Examples Spanish: Juan siempre se quiebra cuando juega al fútbol frente a sus amigos. English: Juan always shows off […]

In Spanish slang, 'quedado' is often used to describe someone who is old-fashioned, out of touch or not up to date with trends. It can also refer to someone who has been stood up or left behind. Examples Spanish: No puedo creer que aún uses ese viejo teléfono, eres muy quedado. English: I can't believe […]

In many Spanish-speaking countries, 'queque' is a slang term for 'cake'. Examples Spanish: Voy a comprar un queque para celebrar mi cumpleaños. English: I'm going to buy a cake to celebrate my birthday.

In some Latin American countries, 'quesillo' is a term of endearment or friendship, similar to saying 'buddy' or 'mate'. In others, it refers to a type of cheese or a dessert. Examples Spanish: ¡Hola, quesillo! ¿Cómo estás? English: Hello, buddy! How are you?

Literally translates to 'cheese' in English, but in Spanish slang, it can also refer to a large amount of money. Examples Spanish: Gané un queso en la lotería. English: I won a lot of money in the lottery.

Chilean slang referring to a mixed-breed dog or a stray dog Examples Spanish: En mi barrio hay muchos quiltras que buscan comida en la basura. English: In my neighborhood, there are many mixed-breed dogs that search for food in the trash.

Slang term used in Spain as a colloquial way to refer to money. Examples Spanish: No tengo quina para ir al cine esta noche. English: I don't have money to go to the cinema tonight.

In Spanish slang, 'raja' often refers to a state of being extremely exhausted or tired. It can also be used to describe being drunk. The term is common in countries like Chile. Examples Spanish: Después de trabajar todo el día, estoy raja. English: After working all day, I'm exhausted.

In Spanish slang, 'rajado' is often used to refer to a person who is cowardly, scared, or backs out of commitments or promises. It's also used to describe someone who has failed or performed poorly in a certain situation. Examples Spanish: No seas rajado, tienes que enfrentarte a tus miedos. English: Don't be a coward, […]

A term originating from Spain, 'rajazo' is colloquially used to denote a hard blow or hit. It can also be used metaphorically to describe a strong impact emotionally or psychologically. Examples Spanish: El rajazo de la noticia me dejó sin palabras. English: The blow of the news left me speechless.

A slang term used in Central America, especially in Costa Rica, to describe someone who is brave, daring or bold. Examples Spanish: Juan es muy rajudo, se atrevió a saltar desde lo más alto del árbol. English: Juan is very brave, he dared to jump from the top of the tree.

In Spanish slang, 'rajuela' often refers to a person who is very skinny or thin. Examples Spanish: María es tan rajuela que parece que nunca come. English: Maria is so skinny that it seems like she never eats.