Argentina
All expressions
Argentina
All expressions
In Argentina, to get drunk. Pedo means fart but also means drunk in Argentine slang — ponerse en pedo is the process of drinking until you're thoroughly intoxicated.
In Argentina, a snitch, a narc, or someone excessively rigid who ruins the fun by reporting everything to authority. The kind of person nobody in the neighborhood trusts.
In Spain and Latin America, to be a complete nobody — a person of zero importance or usefulness in a given context. Like a zero to the left of a number: technically present, utterly irrelevant.
To fall quickly in love or become infatuated with someone without giving it much thought. It can also refer to speeding up or going very fast.
In Spain and Latin America, to deceive someone by selling them something different from what was promised — the classic bait and switch. The phrase dates back to medieval market fraud.