Peru
All expressions
Peru
All expressions
To sleep, especially a long nap or deep sleep. A widely used expression across Latin America — whoever is planchando la oreja is deep in slumber and would not appreciate being disturbed under any circumstances.
Butt, backside, or rear end. In Chile, poto is the completely standard, everyday word for buttocks — neither vulgar nor particularly polite, just the normal term used by everyone from kids to grandparents.
To leave, head out, or get moving somewhere without lengthy explanations. Jalar in Mexico carries the sense of quick, purposeful movement — you're not meandering, you're getting out or getting going.
An extremely cold-sensitive person who feels cold before anyone else does. A friolento wraps up in layers during mild weather and reaches for a blanket the moment any air conditioning turns on.
To want two people to be together romantically, or to root for a pairing. Borrowed from 'relationship,' shipping is an internet-born cultural act of projecting romantic connection onto real or fictional people.