An Argentine and Uruguayan expression meaning 'it's done,' 'forget about it,' or 'let it go, there's no point in insisting.' Saying 'fue' is accepting a situation with a mix of mature resignation and street wisdom, like shrugging it off and moving on with your life.

A while ago, but exactly how long depends entirely on context and who's saying it. "Hace rato" can be five minutes, two hours, or three weeks — only the tone of voice gives you the clue.

A River Plate expression of urgency telling someone to hurry up and stop wasting time. It's the Argentine rush of wanting things to happen now, with no more delays or excuses.

A suck-up who tries to get on the good side of someone powerful or in authority. The chupamedias does everything to please the boss, laughs at their bad jokes, and never disagrees even when they're right.