April 12, 2011

Dominican Word of The Day is: CALIE – Slang for an informant, SNITCH.

Dominican: Manuel le cuenta todo a su jefe, ese tiguere es CALIE’.

English: It’s impossible to do anything in front of Manny, he always INFORMS the boss of any wrong doing.

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April 11, 2011

Dominican Word of The Day is : RELAJO – Slang for Disorder, when something is taken as a joke & not seriously.

Dominican: El Partido PLD de La. Rep. Dominicana es un RELAJO, ahora va a Correr a Presidente la esposa del que es presente, Que Maldito Relajo.

English: The Dominican PLD Political party is a joke. To stay on power the current president’s wife will now run for presidency.

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April 8, 2011

Dominican Word of The Day is : PELU – Slang to signal something may be NOT BE TRUE or Someone who needs a HAIRCUT.

Dominican 1: Hmm esta situacion de los precios de gasoline ta’ como PELU!

Dominican 2: Manuel esta PELU, necesita cortarse toda esa cabellera.

English 1: This high gas prices are just a little bit too fishy to believe.

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April 7, 2011

Dominican Word of The Day is: ENCENDIO – Slang for a HOT TOPIC, Something Happening.

Dominican: Esta vaina ‘ta ENCENDIA.

English: This is is Really Hot and Happening.

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April 5, 2011

Dominican Word of The Day is: AZARAO – Slang for having BAD LUCK.

Dominican: Diantre Manin, ayer se me pincho una goma del carro, y hoy se le quemo una bombilla, E’ AZARAO que estoy.

English: Man! I have such a BAD LUCK, yesterday I caught a flat tire and today the ligtbulbs go off.

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April 4, 2011

Dominican Word of The Day is: BATEA – Metal Bucket used for showering.

Dominican: Todo Dominicano de pura sepa, en algun momento se bañado en un BATEA.

English: Every True Dominican has taken a quick shower using Metal Buckets.

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Dominican Word of The Day is: ARRANCAO – Slang for being or gone BROKE.

Dominican: Manuel esta ARRANCAO hoy, no va pa’ la calle.

English: Manuel will not be going out tonight, he is BROKE.

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