Argentina
All expressions
Argentina
All expressions
Emotional or behavioral boundaries that one establishes to protect their well-being. The key word in all modern therapy.
An upper-class snob who looks down on anyone they consider socially inferior. In Chile and Peru, the pituco lives in a different world and wouldn't lower themselves to mix with ordinary people under any circumstance.
In Spanish-speaking cultures, to unnecessarily complicate things or play hard to get — putting up obstacles that don't need to exist and making everyone else work harder for a simple yes.
To have sex. A direct and colloquial term used across several Latin American countries with varying levels of vulgarity depending on context and region.
In Spain and Latin America, to have enormous courage or audacity — the boldness to do something that most people would never dare. Can also describe incredible nerve when someone goes too far.