Colombia
un bacan- a cool guy
bacano- cool
berraco- Fantastic/astute person
cachaco- person from Bogota
cantaleta- Rambling, sermonizing conversation
chevere- cool
dar lata- to annoy, bother
un gamin- homeless person, bum
gomelo/a- spoiled rich boy/girl
miercoles!- euphemism to avoid saying 'shit'
olla- drug dealing location
un policia acostado- speedbump
un rollo- a mess
un rolo- person from Bogota
que chimba- How cool
qu'ubo parce!? -What's up man!?
sapo- person who gosspis
una zorra- a horse drawn buggy used by poor people in Bogota usually as cheap furniture movers or recyclers
(Thanks Ben, Aiajhz and Erwin)
posted by Taylor Kirk @ 11:13 AM
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5 Comments:
rollo: is some one's problems, the definition you give is for rolo.
Los venezolanos tambien usan chevere.
An Online dictionary of Colombian Slang (Entries in Spanish, Comments mostly in English with some NSFW): http://www.poorbuthappy.com/colombia/
node/10575
Examples:
Berraco- Fantastic and/or astute person
Cantaleta- Rambling, sermonizing conversation
Dar lata- To annoy, bother
Gomelo/a- Spoiled rich boy/girl
¡Miércoles!- Euphamism to avoid saying "shit"
Olla- Drug-dealing location
Sapo- Person that gossips
Thanks for the correction aiahz! (rolo/a is a man/woman from Bogota)
Thanks guys!
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