Argentina
All expressions
Argentina
All expressions
To pay attention to someone, acknowledge them, or show interest. In Argentina, 'no darle bola' means completely ignoring someone as if they don't exist.
To put up with something, to endure a tough situation without complaining. This Argentine expression shows resilience and a "bring it on" attitude. "Bancársela" is about handling whatever life throws at you, whether it is a brutal job, a long walk, or a bad situation.
A person who always stirs up trouble, creates drama, or sparks conflict where there is none. In Argentina, a 'quilombero' is that friend who can never be at peace.
Super fast, at full speed, in a huge rush without wasting a single second. Used as an intensifier to describe doing something at maximum speed with total efficiency.
To get by, survive, or keep going with what you've got — no luxuries, no complaints. It's the philosophy of making do and pushing forward even when things aren't great.