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Old 08-05-2009, 07:43 PM
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La luz esta pestañando = The light is blinking
A medio talle = applies for still remaining work or construction
Calimocha = Applies for a bad hair cut or construction work, etc.
Cucutiar = checking, inspecting or looking for
Macuteo = asking money under the table; public officer, police officer etc.
Juidero = running in an escape
Chapuceros = bad worker
Ñapa = pay one and get more
Lio = situation, argument
Figuriar = to show up
Tramo = road interception
Tieto = applies for a car, bus or motorcycle in bad chapped
Chatarra = applies for junk vehicle
Yipeta = SUV
Borona = tip
Jurunela = ghetto


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