Across the Spanish-speaking world, to air someone's dirty laundry — to expose private secrets or embarrassing information publicly. The most dramatic way to settle a dispute.

In Latin American street slang, to quietly investigate someone — to observe and assess before making any move. Also means to figure out someone's true intentions without them realizing.

Across Latin America, a social blunder or communication error that creates an awkward and uncomfortable situation. The moment you say or do something wrong and immediately wish you could take it back.

Someone who smokes frequently, especially marijuana. The fumón is always the one with the most aromatic stash and is usually found in a cloud of smoke regardless of time or place.