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Category: Mexi-Vocabulario

March 21, 2012February 15, 2013Cositas Latinas, Language, Mexi-Vocabulario

Mexi-Vocabulario: ¡Rifandomela!

As in rifar,to risk it, put it all on the […]

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March 13, 2012February 15, 2013Cositas Latinas, Language, Mexi-Vocabulario

Mexi-Vocabulario: ¡Chusma!

Doña Florinda:  “¡Vente Quico!  ¡No te juntes con esta chusma!  […]

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March 6, 2012February 15, 2013Cositas Latinas, Language, Mexi-Vocabulario

Mexi-Vocabulario: ¡Pipirisnais!

De la high… o sea de la alta sociedad. The […]

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March 2, 2012February 15, 2013Cositas Latinas, Language, Mexi-Vocabulario

Mexi-Vocabulario: Solovino

This one is dedicated to the reader who emailed me […]

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February 22, 2012February 15, 2013Cositas Latinas, Language, Mexi-Vocabulario

Mexi-Vocabulario: Arrullar

Arrullar.  To put one to sleep.  Or in this tertiary definition […]

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February 2, 2012February 15, 2013Cositas Latinas, Language, Mexi-Vocabulario

Mexi-Vocabulario: ¡Mitotero!

A ver, so… yo por andar de mitotero ¡mira nada […]

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January 25, 2012February 15, 2013Cositas Latinas, Language, Mexi-Vocabulario, Mexican Culture, Mexican Lifestyle

“Rasquachismo” – Hacer De Tripas Corazón

Gotta say, never in all my life had I heard […]

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December 20, 2011February 15, 2013Cositas Latinas, Entertainment, Mexi-Vocabulario, Mexican Culture, Mexican Lifestyle

Pan-Tuflas: Comfort Shoes

Pantufla – zapatilla sin orejas ni talón para andar por […]

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October 19, 2011February 15, 2013Cositas Latinas, Familia, Language, Mexi-Vocabulario, Mexican Culture, Mexican Lifestyle

Burla: The Act of Laughing at Oneself… and Others

There’s a time to play.  And there’s a time to […]

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October 3, 2011February 15, 2013Food, Language, Mexi-Vocabulario, Mexican Culture, Mexican Lifestyle

Empacho: The Act Of Overstuffing Your Face

Lately things had been going so well.  Rather than greedily […]

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September 15, 2011February 15, 2013Familia, Language, Mexi-Vocabulario, Mexican Culture, Mexican Lifestyle, Mexican Parenting, News/Politics

“Mojado” – The Word We Were Supposed To Be Ashamed Of

Ustedes no son mojados, my parents would say – as […]

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April 7, 2010February 15, 2013Cositas Latinas, Entertainment, Familia, Language, Mexi-Vocabulario, Mexican Culture, Mexican Lifestyle

¡Que Chuntaro!

Is being a Chuntaro (Choon-tah-ro) bad?  I hear the expression […]

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