Spain
All expressions
Spain
All expressions
In Latin America, to go beyond the minimum — to put in the extra effort that separates good from great. The distinguishing quality of those who stand out from the crowd.
Spain's all-purpose exclamation of shock, pain, surprise, or impact — the verbal equivalent of getting hit with something unexpected. One of the most versatile and powerful words in Spanish Spanish, hostia can express everything from pure amazement to genuine agony, all in four letters.
A small draft beer served in a bar — the staple social drink of Spain. Going out for cañas is the Spanish national pastime: cheap, cold, perfect. A round of cañas with tapas on a warm evening is peak Spanish social life.
To have a great time, enjoy the moment, and make the most out of a social plan or event. It's the ultimate goal of any social gathering, where people aim to relax, have fun, and create unforgettable memories.
A hardcore party person who treats every day like it could be a celebration and needs no excuse to get the music going. Across Argentina, Spain, Colombia, and beyond, the fiestero is the social engine — the one who organizes the plans, fills the dancefloor, and stays until the lights come on.