Argentina
All expressions
Argentina
All expressions
To flirt with natural charisma, seduce with smooth talk, style, and irresistible charm. It's an anglicism from 'rizz' turned into a verb that describes the art of modern-day flirting.
To skip school or work without permission to spend the day doing something way more fun and exciting. In Argentina it's practically a teenage rite of passage — you escape from school, hit the park, and pray nobody finds out.
Collective excitement, exaggerated expectation for something coming soon. A viral anglicism describing that massive anticipation before a launch or event.
An intensifier meaning a shitload, extremely, or to the max. In Argentina and Uruguay, you slap it after any adjective to take it to the extreme: cold as hell, far as hell.
A petty thief or small-time criminal who steals on the streets. Unlike 'rata' meaning stingy person, this one refers to someone who actually robs people and snatches belongings.