jueves, 18 de diciembre de 2008

Colombian Slang

Ábrase / Ábranse(pl) = Go away / Leave me alone / Is not your business

Abrirse = To leave

A lo bien = Really/ No way

Al pelo = Perfect!/Excellent!/Wicked!/Great!

Amigovio / Amigos con derechos = Fuck buddie(s)

Apapacho = Mix of hugs and kisses/ to spoil

Arepera = Lesbian

Armar videos = Believe things that probably not gonna happen ever

Arrecho(a) = Hornie

Avión =
clever / opportunist / someone who take advantage (see abeja)

Bagre = Ugly woman

Bareto = Marijuana cigarette

Bizcocho = Hottie

Buñuelo = Beginner / Dummie

Caco / Choro= Thief

Cacorro (rude) = Passive Gay / a fag

Calceto(a) =
unreliable person / always fail on dates and meetings

Camellar = To work

Camello = Job

Cana = Prision, jail

Caspa = Naughty / mischievous / a badly-behaved person

Colombina = Lollipop

Cuadrarse = begin a serious relationship

Cuca = Vagina

Cuco = cute

Cuchibarbie = Hottie-old woman.

Cucho (a) = Old person, (pl)Parents.

Culillo = Angst, fear

Chucha = Body odor, appears when you forgot to use deodorant

Chepudo(a) = Lucky

Chingue = Swimming suite

Churraleta = Diarrhea

Chuzo = Store
Chuzo = Knife

Dar Papaya = Very common expression, to mean leave oneself open to being tricked.

De pura chepa = just for luck

Detroit (only used with friends) = Anal Sex

Del putas/ Una puteria / Una chimba / Chevere /Bacano = Totally cool/Right on/Fucking great

Desguarambilado = Badly dressed person.

Desparche = When you don´t have nothing to do and you are very bored.

Divino(a) = cute

Embolatar = To misplace

Emberracarse = To get mad.

En la puta mierda = Very, very far away from anywhere else

Envideado = Obsessed with an specific situation.

Estar cuadrado = being in a relationship

Estar tragado = Having a crush / being in love / being obssesed with someone else.

(estar) pailas/en la inmunda/ en la asquerosa = (being) screwed

Estas pillado = You're caught

Farra / Rumba / Foforro = Party

Fresco(a)!!!: Don't worry!!!

Fuchi / guacala = yucks

Gamín = Homeless

Gañán: Poor and dangerous individual.

Gomelo(a) = Snobbish/label girl or boy/stuck up

Gomoso = Geek

Gonorrea (rude) = Fucking awful/disgusting/twisted/nightmare

Guevonear = When you fuck around

Guiso(a)/ Ñero(a) / Garbimba / Garnobia = Poor and disgusting person (always looks dirty, greasy or both)

Hacerse la paja = to masturbate

La embarró / La cagó = he/she messed up

Levantar = Make a conquest of a woman or man

Lichigo = Stingy / miserly

Lucas = Money

Man = Guy

Marimacho = Tomboy

Me está mamando gallo = You makig fool of me

Me cae como un culo = I dislike that person

Michelin = Fat

Mozo(a) / Tinieblo = Lover

No le pare bolas = Dont listen to him

No se haga el pendejo = Don't play stupid

Ñoño(a) = nerd

Ole = Hi / Hello/ Watch out!

Osea = I mean/What I mean is

Parce / Pez / Llave / Pana = friend / buddie

Parche = Gang / group of friends

Pecueca =
Body odor (feet)

Pedir el cuadre = Asking to someone if he/she likes to be your boyfriend/girlfriend

Pegarle al perro = Become successful/rich because of your job or your ideas.

Perder el año = Lost an opportunity

Perico = hot coffee with milk
Perico = Cocaine


Pichar, Tirar, Pinar, Coger, Follar = to fuck

Pichurria = See gonorrea

Pilo(a), Pepo(a) = Intelligent

Pille eso = Look at that

Pinta = Handsome

Pintoso = Good dressed

Pocheca = Boobie

Pochola / Pola = Beer

Poner los cachos = Cheating on your couple

Ponja = Japanese guy/gal

Porfa/ Porfis = Please

Pura Mierda = Bullshit

Rayado, Frito = Insane / crazy /mad

Roscón / Galleta = Gay / fag

Roto = Decadent and dangerous bar

Se le moja la canoa: Heterosexual who after some drinks flirt with people of the same sex.

Sobrado – Arrogant, proud

Soroche = Become sick after a plane travel caused of the height in Bogotá

Tengo filo = I´m hungry

Tinto = only hot coffee (without milk I mean)

Tons que? = What´s up?

Trabado = Under the effects of drugs / stoned

Traqueto = Drug dealer

Trepadora = Veneral Disease

Tomba = Police

Tombo = Policeman

Tuna = A type of musical group

Un resto = a lot, many, so much

Váyase a la puta mierda = Go to hell

Vaina : Thing, stuff

Vieja = Gal

Vientos o Maletas? = God or bad? (How are you?)

Voltiarepas / Farsario = Traitorous, treacherous

Zunga, Prepago = Whore


Animals :

Abeja = Clever/ opportunist / someone who take advantage

Gato (m) = Cute guy
Gata (f) = Whore

Perro (m) = Infidel
Perra (f) = Whore

Lagarto(a) = Bootlicker / busybody

Sapo= Informant / snitch

Zorro (m) = Wiseguy
Zorra (f) = Whore