Today's Dominican Word: MACUTEO: slang for shady business, illegal transactions.
Dominican: Esa gente del consulado Dominicano tienen un MACUTEO raro.
English: I think the legal office I go to is running some shady business.
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Monday, October 18, 2010
Friday, October 15, 2010
October 15, 2010
Today's Dominican Word: CHOPA: slang for MAID. This is not a nice word to use which means “cleaning lady” or domestic servant. In the DR it is very rude to call someone Chopa.
Dominican: Diache, Maria si que es Chopa.
English: No English Translation
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Dominican: Diache, Maria si que es Chopa.
English: No English Translation
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Thursday, October 14, 2010
October 14, 2010
Today's Dominican Word: Dí que: slang for when someone means supposedly/allegedly.
Dominican: Manuel, Di que, va pa’ la Universidad en año que entra, vamos a ver si es verdad.
English: Supposedly Manuel is to start college next year, we shall see.
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Dominican: Manuel, Di que, va pa’ la Universidad en año que entra, vamos a ver si es verdad.
English: Supposedly Manuel is to start college next year, we shall see.
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Wednesday, October 13, 2010
October 13, 2010
Today's Dominican Word: CAN: slang for when a group of people celebrate, party, or simply gather to make noise of an incident!
Dominican: Los tigueres estan de fiesta, tienen un Can fuerte en el apartamento.
English: The guys are celebrating, they are partying at the apartment.
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Dominican: Los tigueres estan de fiesta, tienen un Can fuerte en el apartamento.
English: The guys are celebrating, they are partying at the apartment.
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Tuesday, October 12, 2010
October 12, 2010
Today's Dominican Word: Truquito(s): slang for the ability to have TRICKS!
Dominican: El KuKo Toño Rosario tiene sus Truquitos.
English: The Dominican artist/singer, Toño Rosario has many tricks.
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Dominican: El KuKo Toño Rosario tiene sus Truquitos.
English: The Dominican artist/singer, Toño Rosario has many tricks.
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Monday, October 11, 2010
October 11, 2010
Today's Dominican Word: Grillo: slang for a girl with a bad reputation, promiscuous.
Dominican: Diache, esa tipa Maria no sirve pa’ na’, lo que es un Grillo.
English: Damn it Dude! This girl Maria is good for nothing, all she does is be promiscuous.
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Dominican: Diache, esa tipa Maria no sirve pa’ na’, lo que es un Grillo.
English: Damn it Dude! This girl Maria is good for nothing, all she does is be promiscuous.
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Saturday, October 9, 2010
October 09, 2010
The Dominican Word of the Day – Weekend Edition. This Week we featured words such as:
Enchumbao’ – Being Wet
Bajo/Bajito – Bad Smell
Chi Chi – Baby
Mishu – way to call a cat
e’ co’ le’ cua’ – a way to say Yes.
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Enchumbao’ – Being Wet
Bajo/Bajito – Bad Smell
Chi Chi – Baby
Mishu – way to call a cat
e’ co’ le’ cua’ – a way to say Yes.
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