Chile
All expressions
Chile
All expressions
A connected series of posts on social media that develops a topic in depth. The thread is the long-form format of the internet age — a way to tell a story, break down an issue, or drop receipts one post at a time.
A serious drinking binge or state of heavy drunkenness. In Argentina and Uruguay, agarrar una curda is not a casual drink — it's diving deep into the bottle with no set end time and waking up unsure of the details.
An aesthetic or visual identity that defines a lifestyle or subculture, often used as a suffix in internet culture. Cottagecore, goblincore, dark academia — each core is a whole world of choices, aesthetics, and values bundled into one word.
To ask someone to watch over, check on, or keep a casual eye on something for a moment. A common, light request across all Spanish-speaking countries — no deep commitment needed, just a quick glance.
Flat broke, completely out of money. In Chile, estar pato is the standard expression for having zero funds — your wallet is empty, your bank account is dry, and payday feels like a lifetime away.