A hand-rolled marijuana cigarette, also known as a joint. It's the most universal Spanish word for this type of smoke.

Hard, manual, unglamorous work that nobody wants to do but somebody has to get done. In Mexico, talacha refers to the daily grind, the dirty work, the heavy lifting that keeps things running. Originally a tool used for digging, the word evolved to mean any tough labor. When someone says "hay que hacer talacha," they mean it is time to roll up your sleeves and put in real effort.

To feel intense secondhand embarrassment from seeing or hearing something painfully awkward. An anglicism from 'cringe' that was quickly adopted across Spanish-speaking social media.

A shortened, street-level form of compa or compadre in Mexico. Calling someone compita is the highest level of neighborhood trust, reserved for people you've been through thick and thin with.