Argentina
All expressions
Argentina
All expressions
Tanned animal hide used to make shoes, bags, jackets, and accessories. Leather goods are a status symbol and a craft tradition across Latin America, especially in Mexico and Argentina.
En Argentina la lucha de brazos, el pulso. También cualquier competencia o desafío directo entre dos personas.
En toda Latinoamérica, un error social o de comunicación que incomoda o ofende sin que uno se lo haya propuesto. La metida de pata más clásica es la que uno no nota hasta que ya pasó.
An Argentine insult for someone who is despicable, annoying, or acting like a total jerk. It also means condom, so context is everything when figuring out if someone is being insulted or if the conversation is about protection. One of those versatile Argentine words you'll hear constantly.
A large piece of furniture for storing clothes in Argentina and other countries — the classic family wardrobe. Where you hang, fold, and accumulate more clothes than you actually wear without even noticing.