Friday, September 30, 2011

September 30, 2011

Today's Dominican Word – AMAR-GUE/GAO: Slang when one feels rejected by someone you love/like.

Dominican: Manny se dio un jumo porque la mujer lo dejo, el tiguere esta AMARGAO.

English: Manny is BROKEN HEARTED, his wife left him.

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Thursday, September 29, 2011

September 29, 2011

Today's Dominican Word – YANIQUEQUE: Slang delicious treat – a flat deep fried pocket of dough (bread).

Dominican: En Boca Chica hacen los mejores YANIQUEQUES.

English: The best Johnny Cakes are made in Boca Chica Beach, Dominican Republic.

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Wednesday, September 28, 2011

September 28, 2011

Today's Dominican Word – DECOCOTÓ: Slang used when someone threatens another by breaking their HEAD OFF.

Dominican: Manny amenazo a Joel y le dijo que lo va a DECOCOTA’.

English: Manny threaten Joel and told him he will break his head off.

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Tuesday, September 27, 2011

September 27, 2011

Today's Dominican Word – SACAR DE QUICIO: Phrase used when someone annoys or drives you crazy “off the wall”.

Dominican: Ese muchacho me SACA DE QUICIO.

English: Dudes ANNOYS the life out of me.

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Monday, September 26, 2011

September 26, 2011

Today's Dominican Word – DEGARITO’: Slang to FLEE a situation or place, desperately.

Dominican: Manny salio por ahi DEGARITAO y no quiere hablar con su mujer.

English: Manny (BOUNCED) RAN AWAY from his home; he is not interested in speaking to his wife.

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Friday, September 23, 2011

Today's Dominican Word – E’ DURO : Slang for something very DIFFICULT/Not Easy.

Dominican: Levantarse a las 5 de la Mañana E’ DURO mi Hermano.

English: It ain’t EASY to wake up at 5 o’clock in the morning.

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Thursday, September 22, 2011

August 22, 2011

Today's Dominican Word – AGENTA-O: Slang for PRETENTIOUS/STUCK UP.

Dominican: Manny si que se la da, ese tiguere es un AGENTAO.

English: Manny is such a STUCK UP! Can’t stand him.

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Wednesday, September 21, 2011

September 21, 2011

Today's Dominican Word – JODEDOR/CAPO: Slang for DRUG DEALER.

Dominican: Señore! A Maria le va muy bien, el novio de ella di que es un JODEDOR…le compra de to’.

English: Apparently Maria is doing well with her boyfriend, an alleged DRUG DEALER.

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Tuesday, September 20, 2011

September 20, 2011

Today's Dominican Word – CUERDA: Slang for being MAD/UPSET (“TIGHT”).

Dominican: Diablo que CUERDA cojo yo con la compañia del tren de Nueva York.

English: I’m very UPSET with the MTA and their horrible service.

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Monday, September 19, 2011

September 19, 2011

Today's Dominican Word – CURIAE: Slang for wishing to do nothing at all (LAZY).

Dominican: Tengo un CUAJE que no quiero ir al trabajo.

English: Feeling pretty LAZY this morning to go to work.

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Friday, September 16, 2011

September 16, 2011

Today's Dominican Word –HA’ME CORO: Slang when one asks for ATTENTION (Include me in your plans).

Dominican: A Charlie le encanta que le HAGAN CORO!

English: Charlie loves some ATTENTION.

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Thursday, September 15, 2011

September 15, 2011

Today's Dominican Word – CACHE BOMBITA: Retired Popular Phrase implying ALL IS WELL.

Dominican: El Dia de ayer estaba CACHE BOMBITA.

English: Work went really WELL yesterday.

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Wednesday, September 14, 2011

September 14, 2011

Today's Dominican Word - ME CALENTÉ: Slang for getting in trouble.

Dominican: Manny Ramirez ta’ CALIENTE con la mujer.

English: Manny Ramirez is in BIG TROUBLE after accusations of slapping his wife.

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Tuesday, September 13, 2011

September 13, 2011

Today's Dominican Word - PALABRA NUEVA: GUSTANINI: Slang for a well liked man by the ladies (McDreamy).

Dominican: Manny es todo un GUSTANINI.

English: The ladies love Manny, he is their McDreamy.

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Monday, September 12, 2011

September 12, 2011

Today's Dominican Word: GUAREMATE: Slang for someone who acts or is taken as “THE HELP”. One that runs other’s errands.

Dominican: Manny se pone de GUAREMATE de sus amigos.

English: Manny acts like a SLAVE to his friends.

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Friday, September 9, 2011

September 9, 2011

Today's Dominican Word: SANGANO: Slang for DORKY.

Dominican: Creo que Manny es un SANGANO.

English: I think Manny is very DORKY.

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Tuesday, September 6, 2011

September 6, 2011

Today's Dominican Word: GENTIO: Slang for a LARGE CROWD.

Dominican: Este fin de semana habia un GENTIO en la calle.

English: This weekend, every where you turned there were LARGE CROWDS.

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Friday, September 2, 2011

September 2, 2011

Today's Dominican Word: ACELERAO: Slang for RUSHING (being in a HURRY).

Dominican: Hoy ando ACELERAO, para salir del trabajo temprano y disfrutar el largo fin de semana.

English: Rushing off to work. Can’t wait for the long weekend.

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Thursday, September 1, 2011

September 1, 2011

Today's Dominican Word: ENTREMETIA/O: Slang for NOSY, a person that loves to “butt in” (SNOOP) in situations.

Dominican: Oye pero Maria si que es ENTREMETIA. Lo quiere saber todo.

English: I can’t stand Maria’s NOSY self.

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