Flechazo (noun) Flechazo (noun)(love at first sight, sudden crush) (fleh-CHAH-soh) Spanish: Flechazo (noun), an immediate romantic attraction or crush, typically sudden and intense. Example sentences: Sentí un flechazo cuando la…
Despapaye (noun) Despapaye (noun)- Spanish-Pronunciation: (des-pah-PAH-yeh) Meaning: Despapaye refers to a big mess or chaotic situation, often used in Mexico. It can describe a physical mess, or it can be…
Chévere (adjective) Chévere (adjective).-Spanish-Pronunciation: (CHEH-beh-reh) Meaning: The word chévere is commonly used in Caribbean and Venezuelan Spanish to describe something that is "cool," "awesome," or "great." It’s a positive expression…
Atolondrado (adjective) Atolondrado (adjective)- Spanish ,Pronunciation: (ah-toh-lon-DRAH-doh) Meaning: Atolondrado is used to describe someone who is scatterbrained, forgetful, or careless in their actions. A person who is disorganized and often…
Aguafiestas (noun) Aguafiestas (n)Pronunciation: (ah-gwah-FYEHS-tahs) Meaning: The term aguafiestas refers to a person who ruins or spoils the fun at a party or event — a "party pooper." This term…
Desvelado (adj) Desvelado (adj) (des-veh-LAH-doh) — (unable to sleep, stayed up all night) Spanish: Desvelado (adjective), sleepless or staying awake all night.Phonetic: des-veh-LAH-doh Example sentences:Estoy desvelado por el trabajo. (I’m…
Antojo (n) Antojo (n) (an-TOH-hoh) — (craving, sudden food desire) Spanish: Antojo (noun), sudden craving or desire, often for food.Phonetic: an-TOH-hoh Example sentences:Tengo antojo de chocolate. (I’m craving chocolate.)Me dio…
Achuchar (verb) Achuchar (verb) (to squeeze or hug someone tightly) (ah-choo-CHAR) Spanish: Achuchar (verb), to squeeze or cuddle someone tightly, usually out of affection. Example sentences: Me encanta achuchar a…
Madrugar (v) Madrugar (v) (mah-droo-GAR) — (to wake up early) Spanish: Madrugar (verb), to get up early in the morning.Phonetic: mah-droo-GAR Example sentences:Tengo que madrugar mañana. (I have to…
Estrenar (v) Estrenar (v) (es-treh-NAR) — (to wear or use something for the first time) Spanish: Estrenar (verb), to use or wear something new for the first time.Phonetic: es-treh-NAR Example…
Sobremesa (n) Sobremesa (n) (soh-breh-MEH-sah) — (time spent chatting at the table after a meal) Spanish: Sobremesa (noun), literally “over the table.”Phonetic: soh-breh-MEH-sah Example sentences:Me encanta la sobremesa con amigos.…
La Niña (n) La Niña (n) (lah NEEn yah) — (the girl / climate phenomenon) Spanish: La Niña (noun) weather pattern, literally “the little girl” in Spanish. Example sentences: La…
El Niño (n) El Niño (n) (el NEEN-yoh) — (the boy / climate phenomenon) Spanish: El Niño (noun), weather pattern, literally “the little boy” or “Holy Boy” in Spanish.Phonetic: El-ninyo…